Timeline of ancient Greece (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Timeline of ancient Greece" in English language version.

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archive.org (Global: 6th place; English: 6th place)

ascsa.edu.gr (Global: low place; English: low place)

books.google.com (Global: 3rd place; English: 3rd place)

livius.org (Global: 2,000th place; English: 1,766th place)

mssu.edu (Global: low place; English: low place)

  • "The greatest city in India is that which is called Palimbothra, in the dominions of the Prasians ... Megasthenes informs us that this city stretched in the inhabited quarters to an extreme length on each side of eighty stadia, and that its breadth was fifteen stadia, and that a ditch encompassed it all round, which was six hundred feet in breadth and thirty cubits in depth, and that the wall was crowned with 570 towers and had four-and-sixty gates." Arr. Ind. 10. "Of Pataliputra and the Manners of the Indians.", quoting Megasthenes Text Archived December 10, 2008, at the Wayback Machine

odessaguide.net (Global: low place; English: low place)

openlibrary.org (Global: 325th place; English: 255th place)

  • Leon E. Seltzer, ed. (1952), Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World, New York: Columbia University Press, p. 1157, OL 6112221M

stoa.org (Global: 7,897th place; English: 7,277th place)

pleiades.stoa.org

temehu.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

tufts.edu (Global: 155th place; English: 138th place)

perseus.tufts.edu

  • Strabo, Geography, translated by H.C. Hamilton, Esq., W. Falconer, M.A., Ed. (1903) Strab. 3.4.6
  • Greek text: Strabo. ed. A. Meineke, Geographica. Leipzig: Teubner. (1877) Strab. 3.4.6

web.archive.org (Global: 1st place; English: 1st place)

  • "The greatest city in India is that which is called Palimbothra, in the dominions of the Prasians ... Megasthenes informs us that this city stretched in the inhabited quarters to an extreme length on each side of eighty stadia, and that its breadth was fifteen stadia, and that a ditch encompassed it all round, which was six hundred feet in breadth and thirty cubits in depth, and that the wall was crowned with 570 towers and had four-and-sixty gates." Arr. Ind. 10. "Of Pataliputra and the Manners of the Indians.", quoting Megasthenes Text Archived December 10, 2008, at the Wayback Machine