| 单词 | Pontus |
| 例句 | Pontus, which means the Deep Sea, was a son of Mother Earth and the father of Nereus, a sea-god far more important than he himself was. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The dancing in Pontus Lidberg’s “Woodland,” set to string music by Irving Fine, was entirely fresh, too. Review: Looking for Martha Graham in Her Company’s Dance Steps 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z Mithridates VI, the king of Pontus, ruled over one of the countries that fell into the large, diverse and culturally vibrant land that the Metropolitan Museum of Art calls “The World Between Empires.” Review | ‘The World Between Empires’ helps dismantle the myths of Rome 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z This year, she originated roles in Mr. Peck’s “The Decalogue” and Pontus Lidberg’s “The Shimmering Asphalt.” New York City Ballet Unveils Designers for Its Fall Fashion Gala 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z “His scenario confirmed his talent for me. Pontus is someone very sensitive, a perfectionist who is always questioning himself.” Man of Medicine, Dance and Film: 3 Dimensions of Pontus Lidberg 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z Oscarsson won the best actor award at the 1966 Cannes Film Festival for his role as writer Pontus in the movie "Hunger." Swedish actor Per Oscarsson confirmed dead in fire 2011-01-05T16:44:08Z After we reached our clover quota, I noticed Pontus and Dave squatting in a dense patch of greenery and joined their hunt for fir tips. In Sweden, a DIY dining adventure 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z Performers this year include members of Ailey II, Ballet Hispanico and Pontus Lidberg Dance, along with a handful of choreographers hailing from a variety of genres. Dance Listings for July 17-23 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z “If it stings you,” Pontus said, “it’s not good to eat.” In Sweden, a DIY dining adventure 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z “We need 20 to 25 clover,” Pontus instructed us, plucking a purple-flowered specimen along the edge of the road. In Sweden, a DIY dining adventure 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z Both are by the Swedish choreographer and filmmaker Pontus Lidberg, the current resident artistic director of Morphoses, who also performs in each work. Dance Review: Morphoses Performing at Jacob’s Pillow 2012-06-29T21:29:09Z Pontus Willfors' irresistible "Rocking Chair" appears to return itself back to nature, its beech slats extending outward, splitting and twisting into a rooty bramble. 'Conceptual Craft' at Denk Gallery: The wood chair returned to nature and other heady ideas 2017-10-07T04:00:00Z Pontus told me he went to see Andy in New York. Warhol's box of tricks 2010-08-20T23:03:00Z When the dancers finished the sequence to the Ozzy Osbourne-fronted band’s pounding track “Iron Man,” Pontus Lidberg, the lead choreographer for the company’s new production, “Black Sabbath: The Ballet,” nodded approvingly. Heavy Metal, on Pointe, in ‘Black Sabbath: The Ballet’ 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Pontus corrected himself: If the fir tip tastes bitter. In Sweden, a DIY dining adventure 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z And the Swedish choreographer Pontus Lidberg will premiere his first work for the company in January for its annual New Combinations Evening. City Ballet Season to Feature Two Premieres by Women 1460-12-23T05:00:00Z While we were sighing over the setting, Pontus was deep into cooking. In Sweden, a DIY dining adventure 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z In “Faune,” by the Swedish choreographer Pontus Lidberg, five dancers wearing Karen Young’s nondescript pants and shirts took turns peeling off their clothes to see what was underneath. Dance Review: Fall for Dance Festival at City Center - Review 2011-11-03T01:15:46Z Oscarsson won the best actor award at the 1966 Cannes Film Festival for his role as starving writer Pontus in the movie "Hunger." Swedish actor Per Oscarsson feared killed in fire 2011-01-02T20:16:05Z Now we call it the Pontus Plate — a name chosen by she and her Utrecht University team after the primordial Greek sea god, and the former Pontus Ocean once atop the plate. How does an ocean-sized tectonic plate go missing for 20 million years? 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Scientists have dubbed it the "Pontus plate" because at the time of its existence, it sat under an ocean known as the Pontus Ocean. Scientists Discover Ghost of Ancient Mega-Plate That Disappeared 20 Million Years Ago 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z The relics of Pontus are not only located on northern Borneo, but also on Palawan, an island in the Western Philippines, and in the South China Sea. Plate tectonic surprise: Geologist unexpectedly finds remnants of a lost mega-plate 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z So it’s not all that surprising that the mummy would have Anatolian ancestry, says Pontus Skoglund, an ancient-genome researcher at the Francis Crick Institute in London. Ötzi the Iceman Gets a New Looks from Genetic Analysis 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z The rebels massacred thousands of Roman citizens and rallied around Mithridates, the Hellenistic king of Pontus in north Asia Minor. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Van de Lagemaat couldn’t just reach into the sea for a fistful of rocks to prove Pontus was real and as massive as predicted. How does an ocean-sized tectonic plate go missing for 20 million years? 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z The reconstruction, published Sept. 29 in the journal Gondwana Research, shows that the Pontus plate formed at least 160 million years ago but was probably far older. Scientists Discover Ghost of Ancient Mega-Plate That Disappeared 20 Million Years Ago 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z The previous predictions of the existence of Pontus were made possible because a subducted plate leaves behind traces when it 'sinks' into the earth's mantle: zones in the mantle with anomalous temperatures or compositions. Plate tectonic surprise: Geologist unexpectedly finds remnants of a lost mega-plate 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z Jones made two big stops in the opening minute, then denied Pontus Holmberg on the backhand midway through the frame after the Leafs forward was sent in alone on a nice touch pass. Vince Dunn again makes most of homecoming as he helps Kraken to third win in a row 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z That was the case when parts of Greece and Asia Minor rebelled and rallied around King Mithridates of Pontus. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Oceanic crust is heavy stuff, geologically speaking, and that’s what Pontus was mostly made of. How does an ocean-sized tectonic plate go missing for 20 million years? 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Decade-old research from the same lab also showed a hint of the Pontus plate. Scientists Discover Ghost of Ancient Mega-Plate That Disappeared 20 Million Years Ago 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z To her surprise, she found that oceanic remnants on northern Borneo must have belonged to the long-suspected plate, which scientists have named Pontus. Plate tectonic surprise: Geologist unexpectedly finds remnants of a lost mega-plate 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z Pontus de Mare, Head of Power System Operations at national grid operator Svenska Kraftnat said the import need would increase to 149 hours, from 36 hours normally, if Ringhals were to stay idle throughout winter. Sweden's Ringhals 4 nuclear outage extends into winter months 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z Pompey next conclusively defeated Mithridates of Pontus, who had again gone on the attack against Rome. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z “There’s been a lot of pins put in the map,” says Pontus Skoglund, a geneticist at the Francis Crick Institute and senior author of the new study. Ancient wolves give clues to origins of dogs 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z The researchers discovered the spot was actually occupied by a never-before-known plate, which van de Lagemaat and her team named the Pontus plate. Scientists Discover Ghost of Ancient Mega-Plate That Disappeared 20 Million Years Ago 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z “When and where did this happen and with whom — with what human group?” said Pontus Skoglund, a paleogeneticist at the Francis Crick Institute in London. A Canine Companion So Nice It (Maybe) Evolved Twice 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z Her boyfriend, Pontus, was her caddie this week and her mother was at the course and among those cheering Grant onto each green on a day of changing weather. Grant becomes 1st female golfer to win on European tour 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z Pontus Jansson scored the winner in the fifth minute of stoppage time. Steffen blunder helps quad-chasing Liverpool reach cup final 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z Evidently, there remains something of the kid about him too though, judging by the way he headed to Brentford defender Pontus Jansson to swap shirts following the meeting in London last month. Elanga's emergence a welcome respite for Man Utd 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z Now, it's clear that this crust is what's left of the Pontus plate. Scientists Discover Ghost of Ancient Mega-Plate That Disappeared 20 Million Years Ago 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z “I am very pleased that Pontus has signed a new contract,” said Thomas Frank in a chat with the club website. Senegal v Guinea updates, Burnley v Leicester postponed and more – live! 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z Pontus Jannsson curls the ball across the face of goal but nobody can get on the end of it. Brentford v Swansea City: Championship play-off final – live! 2021-05-29T04:00:00Z “This is a beautiful paper,” agrees population geneticist Pontus Skoglund of the Francis Crick Institute. DNA from cave dirt tells tale of how some Neanderthals disappeared 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z Pontus Skoglund, a population geneticist at the Francis Crick Institute who was a co-author on one of the 2015 studies with Hünemeier, says he’s glad to see South American scientists building on the previous work. Earliest South American migrants had Australian, Melanesian ancestry 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z Other species, such as cave bears and mammoths, show the same pattern of divergence and later mixing, says population geneticist Pontus Skoglund of the Francis Crick Institute in London. Mysterious ‘ghost’ populations had multiple trysts with human ancestors 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z “We shouldn’t jump to the conclusions that the Bantu expansion originated somewhere else,” says Pontus Skoglund, a population geneticist at the Francis Crick Institute in London. Ancient African genomes offer glimpse into early human history 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z Pontus Skoglund, an expert in ancient DNA at Francis Crick Institute said the work was impressive. Experts crack mystery of ancient Egypt’s sacred bird mummies 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z Four players were not tendered an offer, including forward Pontus Aberg, making him an unrestricted free agent when the market opens Monday. Wild extend qualifying offers to Donato, Eriksson Ek, Fiala 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z Defender Pontus Jansson, adding the final garnish, ignored his coach's demands and attempted to stop Villa entirely on his own. The end to Leeds United vs. Aston Villa is this week's most misguided display of sportsmanship - Golf Digest 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z Pontus Aberg scored on a deflection in the second period for the Ducks, who had won nine of their previous 10 games. Hart, Gordon win in debuts as Flyers top Red Wings 3-2 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z Kase opened the scoring in the first off a feed from Pontus Aberg, and it was a dominant 20 minutes for the Ducks. Ondrej Kase gets first NHL hat trick to help Ducks rally past Stars 6-3 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z Kase opened the scoring less than seven minutes into the game when he took a pass from Pontus Aberg in front and beat Bishop for his third goal in four games. Kase gets 1st NHL hat trick as Ducks rally past Stars 6-3 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z Montour took a pass from Pontus Aberg near the blue line and fired a 54-foot wrist shot past a screened Crawford for his third of the season less than six minutes in. Ducks extend win streak to 5 with 4-2 win over Blackhawks 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Pontus Aberg scored the tying goal with 3:50 left in regulation. Tom Wilson scores, ejected; Capitals extend win streak to 7 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z Pontus Aberg scored the tying goal with 3:50 left in regulation. Getzlaf scores in OT, Ducks beat Carolina 2-1 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z Mithridates VI, who ruled Pontus, a Persian satrapy on the Black Sea, during the second and first centuries B.C., survived a poisoning attempt by his mother, Queen Laodice, after his father was poisoned. What if the Powerful (and Paranoid) Started Using Official Tasters Again? 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z The Ducks got two goals from Pontus Aberg and one from Josh Manson. Sharks hand Ducks their fifth consecutive loss - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z “The cooperation with Russian Post is an important step towards creating an efficient system of multi-channel sales,” said Pontus Erntell, the furniture retailer’s Russia country manager. IKEA teams up with Russian Post to deliver online orders 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z “To find a first-generation person of mixed ancestry from these groups is absolutely extraordinary,” says population geneticist Pontus Skoglund at the Francis Crick Institute in London. Mum’s a Neanderthal, Dad’s a Denisovan: First discovery of an ancient-human hybrid 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z Sweden substitute Pontus Jansson said he had lost his temper with the Germans but accepted they had ultimately regretted their actions. Swede Durmaz subjected to race hate storm after Germany loss 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z Pontus Aberg was free to backhand home the puck from behind the goal line just 45 seconds into the game. What we learned from the Kings' 3-2 loss to the Oilers 2018-03-25T04:00:00Z A roster spot for Fisher was created Sunday when forward Pontus Aberg was traded to the Edmonton Oilers. Predators sign Mike Fisher to 1-year deal 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z One of those penalties was the second unsportsmanlike conduct infraction this season for Drew Doughty, for arguing an interference penalty on Pontus Aberg. Even after loss to Predators, Kings go into their break on a positive note 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z Murray denied Pontus Aberg on a breakaway later in the period. Murray, Malkin lead Penguins past Predators 4-0 2017-10-07T04:00:00Z “This puts a time stamp on this connection,” said Pontus Skoglund, a postdoctoral researcher in Reich’s lab and co-author of the new study. Ancient skeletons reveal clues to Africa’s past 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z “This puts a time stamp on this connection,” said Pontus Skoglund, a postdoctoral researcher in Dr. Reich’s lab and co-author of the new study. Clues to Africa’s Mysterious Past Found in Ancient Skeletons 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z Another Englishman, Tom Lewis, tied for third with Pontus Widegren of Sweden at 10 under. South African overcomes a year full of struggles to claim Czech Masters title - Golf Digest 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z Pontus Widegren of Sweden, South African Dylan Frittelli and another Englishman James Heath are all tied in second after carding 67. Callum Shinkwin takes lead after 1st round of Czech Masters 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z The Predators scored first, at 12:57, on a bit of individual brilliance by forward Pontus Aberg. Penguins take 2-0 series lead over Predators in Stanley Cup Final 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z “To me, that’s definitely surprising,” says Pontus Skoglund, a population geneticist at Harvard Medical School in Boston, Massachusetts, who was not involved in the research. Ancient-genome study finds Bronze Age ‘Beaker culture’ invaded Britain 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z Pontus Braunerhjelm, an economist at Sweden’s Royal Institute of Technology, studies clusters and told me that it is all but impossible for government to create a cluster. The Economic Lessons of the Stink Highway 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z Pontus Jansson headed the visitors ahead from a corner after the break and the defender then hit the crossbar. Aston Villa 1-1 Leeds United 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z One possibility is that both individuals lived before their local populations began spreading across regions of the Americas, says population geneticist Pontus Skoglund at Harvard Medical School in Boston, Massachusetts. North America’s oldest mummy returned to US tribe after genome sequencing 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z Pontus Andersson, a local representative of the party in Malmö, said that the pope’s message would change nothing. Pope Francis Arrives in Sweden to Commemorate Lutheran Reformation 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z “The Lapita have no evidence for Papuan ancestry,” says co-author Pontus Skoglund, a postdoc in David Reich’s lab at Harvard Medical School in Boston. ‘Game-changing’ study suggests first Polynesians voyaged all the way from East Asia 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z The Newgrange specimen provides another data point for future genetic studies, says Pontus Skoglund, a geneticist at Harvard Medical School in Boston, Massachusetts. Ancient genomes suggest dual origin for modern dogs 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z It was founded 20 years ago by Pontus Lindwall whose father built Sweden's largest restaurant casino operator and whose mother was a croupier. Online casino games maker NetEnt sees room for further expansion 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z As geneticist Pontus Skoglund said: "We are just starting to cope with this data point." 2015: The year in science and environment - BBC News 2015-12-24T05:00:00Z “This is a great paper that represents the new cutting-edge science of paleoanthropology,” says Pontus Skoglund, a postdoctoral researcher at Harvard University who wasn’t involved with the study. DNA Reveals Mysterious Human Cousin With Huge Teeth 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z Sam Walker of England and Pontus Widegren of Sweden both shot a six-under 66 to sit tied for the lead after the second round of the Madeira Islands Open. Suzann Pettersen leads by two; Tiger Woods trails by three 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z “Present-day groups in South America have a small but distinct genetic link to Australasians,” co-author Pontus Skoglund of the Harvard Medical School said of the research published in Nature. One wave of migration from Siberia populated the Americas, DNA shows 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z Pontus Skoglund, a researcher working with Dr. Reich who was investigating data gathered for previous research, found the pattern, or signal, as he described it. Tracing Routes to America Through Ancient DNA 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z Pontus Westerberg, who coordinates the programme, describes it as using Minecraft “to involve communities, particularly young people, in the design of good public spaces - particularly in developing countries”. Minecon 2015: day two of the annual Minecraft conference - live 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z “It’s pretty clear that these eastern cultures in the Bronze Age are linked to the Yamnaya,” says Pontus Skoglund, a population geneticist at Harvard Medical School in Boston, Massachusetts. DNA data explosion lights up the Bronze Age 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z Pontus Skoglund, a research fellow at Harvard University and the first author of the research paper, said, “We can’t just look at the DNA and say whether a canid was living with modern humans.” Family Tree of Dogs and Wolves Is Found to Split Earlier Than Thought 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z Study first author Pontus Skoglund said it's still possible that a population of wolves remained relatively untamed but tracked human groups for a long time. Dog-Human Bond May Go Back 40,000 Years 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z “It looks like a three-way split that all happened around the same time,” says lead author Pontus Skoglund, a postdoc at Harvard University. Arctic find confirms ancient origin of dogs 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z Pontus Westerberg, who coordinates the programme, describes it as using Minecraft “to involve communities, particularly young people, in the design of good public spaces - particularly in developing countries”. Minecon 2015: day two of the annual Minecraft conference - live 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z Torino defender Pontus Jansson was sent off after a second booking in the final minute. Empoli draws 0-0 with Torino in relegation battle 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z But because sampling of African genomes is still so spotty, not everyone is yet convinced that the Khoisan “was the largest population on Earth at some point,” says evolutionary geneticist Pontus Skoglund of Harvard University. Dwindling African tribe may have been most populous group on planet 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z It took a few years, but Metson eventually partnered with fellow aspiring indie game developer Pontus Schönberg to build Off Grid, a satirical stealth game where you utilize data to traverse the world. 'Off Grid' makes data your most powerful weapon 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z Photograph: David Davies/Press Association 's hardman Pontus Wernbloom has said he is not intimidated by the "big names" in England's team ahead of Friday's game in Kiev. Euro 2012: Sweden's Chuck Norris ready to 'go in hard' on Steven Gerrard 2012-06-14T11:53:53Z "How to command men" is my skill, as 'twas of him of Pontus, Sire, You can't command such men as I just when you chance to want us, Sire! Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105 October 7, 1893 2012-04-03T02:00:30.460Z After the conquest of Pontus and the pirate empire by Pompey, about 70 b. c., the worship was introduced into the Roman empire. The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z Pontus was a province in northern Asia Minor. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z Wars with Mithradates, King of Pontus, Cappadocia and Armenia, resulted in the conquest of all his territories, and provinces were formed out of the states from thence westward to the �gean sea. The Roman Empire in the Light of Prophecy The Rise, Progress, and End of the Fourth World-empire 2012-02-01T03:00:10.887Z Near Amasia, on the middle course of the Iris, we find graves hewn in the rocks, of which those lying nearest the city may have belonged to the first kings of Pontus. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z Men of Pontus and Asia had not then made the French capital their own. Lola Montez An Adventuress of the 'Forties 2012-01-08T03:00:19.240Z It is the first if you take the left hand when sailing into Pontus; the rest follow in the voyage to Tyras. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z The ancestor would be one of the seven, to whom the kingdom of Pontus was given for his services; Polyb. The History of Antiquity Vol. V. 2011-12-06T03:00:24.110Z All who live around the Sea of Pontus are friendly to King Æetes; they will be warned by him, and they will be ready to slay us and take the Argo. The Golden Fleece and The Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles 2011-10-31T02:00:27.780Z They next perceived that similar seats of worship were to be found in the East also, on the coasts of the Pontus. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z Lithuania, held hitherto by the iron hand of Pontus do la Gardie, rose as one man. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z The first is an expression used, not by Dionysius himself, but by Eusebius, in speaking of the Epistles to the Churches at Amastris and at Pontus. Supernatural Religion, Vol. II. (of III) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation 2011-08-30T02:00:31.587Z Pontus sent directly to the castle of Tykotsin three hundred infantry and one hundred light cavalry, wishing to have his own garrison there in every event. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z But the passage into the Sea of Pontus is most perilous, and few mortals dare even to make approach to it.” The Golden Fleece and The Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles 2011-10-31T02:00:27.780Z This name is without doubt the Semitic term for the population on the north shore of the Pontus, who were known to the Greeks as Cimmerians. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z They talked of the storm, and then of the news which had just come in from Lithuania, the war there, and the cruelties which Pontus de la Gardie and the Swedes permit. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z The republic of Athens is not, in my sense of the word, a society; neither is the kingdom of Magadha, the empire of Pontus, or the caliphat of Egypt in the time of the Fatimites. The Moral and Intellectual Diversity of Races With Particular Reference to Their Respective Influence in the Civil and Political History of Mankind 2011-08-19T02:00:11.867Z Instead of beginning a civil war, summon the general militia, raise the peasants, and strike the Swedes while Pontus, feeling secure, suspects nothing and is exercising no vigilance. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z So the damson took its name from Damascus; the cherry from Cerasus, a city of Pontus; and the peach from Persia. Tablets 2011-07-25T02:00:17.487Z The maidens who served the maiden goddess in her temples on the Pontus carried weapons like the goddess, and honoured her by dancing in armour. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z Pontus de la Gardie did the same in Lithuania and Jmud, where the noble villages took up arms first, and after them the peasants. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z They and their Professor associated themselves together and received as a colleague Pontus de Tyard, who was twenty-eight. The Mystery of Francis Bacon 2011-07-09T02:00:14.663Z First, he was waiting for the Swedish reinforcements, which Pontus de la Gardie delayed by design. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z At his table were served Grecian wines, Neapolitan oysters, Numidian mice, and locust fat preserved in honey from Pontus. Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z In 1833 there were found here a fragment of a bas-relief in tolerable preservation, a male torso, and an offering with an inscription from certain Greek military chiefs to Achilles, ruler of the Pontus. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z "Pontus de la Gardie holds that in his paws, and heavy are the paws, I know him." The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z The chums had retired early to bed in their modest lodgings of the Rue Pontus, as they had been warned for duty at five on the following morning. The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z I will send the colonels away at once under escort; I hope that Pontus de la Gardie will consider this a proof of my sincerity. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z He escapes to Tarsus, gets a position under Deiotarus, tetrarch of Galatia, is taken prisoner in the war with Mithradates, and detained by the latter in Pontus for a number of years. Blackie & Sons Catalogue - 1886 Books for Young People 2011-06-16T02:00:16.233Z It concludes with showing the extreme danger which the Parthians would incur from the hostility of the Romans, should they succeed in finally subjugating Pontus and Armenia. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z Heraclides of Pontus and Ecphantus the Pythagorean assign a motion to the earth, not progressive, but after the manner of a wheel being carried on its own axis. The gradual acceptance of the Copernican theory of the universe 2011-04-03T02:00:15.847Z I see that these heroes scarcely arrived, after so many fatigues, on the borders of the Pontus Euxinus, before they indifferently pillaged friends and enemies to re-establish themselves. A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" 2011-03-31T02:00:21.443Z Now, when by the turn of fortune Radzivill was dependent on Pontus, the general could not deny himself the pleasure of making that lord feel his dependence and the superiority of De la Gardie. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z Tacitus, who has left the most circumstantial account of this impostor's story, declares him to have been a slave of Pontus in Asia; but, according to others, he was originally an Italian freeman. Claimants to Royalty 2011-03-31T02:00:20.557Z After his recall from Pontus, and retreat to a private station, he offered a new spectacle to his countrymen. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z At that period the countries to the north of the Arabs were called Chaldea and Pontus. Caucasian Legends 2011-03-17T02:00:14.137Z History has preserved to us a very important letter asking instructions from the emperor, by the younger Pliny, who was governor of Pontus, and the emperor's reply thereto. The Great Apostasy Considered in the Light of Scriptural and Secular History 2011-03-09T03:00:46.980Z "With Pontus,--never!" answered Radzivill, to whose head a wave of blood rushed. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z One of the most noteworthy, considering the long continuance of his success, was a man claiming to be Achelaus, son of Mithridates, King of Pontus. Claimants to Royalty 2011-03-31T02:00:20.557Z A native of Pontus, he was taken prisoner by Lucullus, in the course of the war with Mithridates; and, having been brought to Rome, he was given to Muræna, from whom he received freedom92. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z According to some authorities it was near this spot that a military post, Eupatorium, was established in the 1st century A.D. by Diophantus, the general of Mithradates the Great, king of Pontus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z The inquiry of the younger Pliny, governor of Pontus, addressed to Trajan, emperor of Rome, and the imperial reply thereto, are of such interest as to be worthy of reproduction in full. The Great Apostasy Considered in the Light of Scriptural and Secular History 2011-03-09T03:00:46.980Z If the king were to command Pontus to place two thousand cavalry at my disposal, that would be another thing. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z Henceforth Ephesus remained subject to the Romans, save for a short period, when, at the instigation of Mithradates Eupator of Pontus, the cities of Asia Minor revolted and massacred their Roman residents. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z Shall I fare again Where once I saved the noble kings of Greece and thee, Thou wanton, through the threatening jaws of Pontus' strait, The blue Symplegades? Studies in the Poetry of Italy, I. Roman 2011-02-06T03:00:58.870Z When Pliny was Governor of Pontus, he wrote his celebrated letter to the Emperor Trajan, to ask advice how he was to deal with the Christians, whom he found there in great numbers. An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine 2011-01-31T03:00:14.710Z Hazelnuts also came from Pontus; walnuts, again, came originally from Persia. The Swiss Family Robinson or, Adventures on a Desert Island 2011-01-03T03:01:03.473Z But I will not ask Pontus for them. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z During the upheaval of World War One and subsequent War of Independence, the Black Sea region, called Pontus by Greeks, sank into violence between ethnic militias and Ottoman forces. Orthodox flock to once-banned holy site in Turkey 2010-08-15T12:30:00Z The Zeibeks of the west and south-west are apparently representatives of the Carians and Lycians; and the peasants of the Black Sea coast range of the people of Bithynia, Paphlagonia and Pontus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" Lardner protests against Pliny's application of the words "contumacy and inflexible obstinacy" to the Christians of Pontus. An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine 2011-01-31T03:00:14.710Z Then he made a show of taking up his winter-quarters in Pontus, but suddenly burst into Persia, and utterly discomfited a large force. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII It has been explained that they, not my men, attacked the Swedes; but the letter with threats which Pontus wrote to me remains, and I do not forgive him that letter. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z These ideas spread easily from Pontus and Commagene into the western world. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius Errors in policy and in government facilitated the rise of Pontus into a formidable power under Mithradates, who was finally driven out of the country by Pompey, and died 63 B.C. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" And that you may keep it among yourselves, not in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Pamphylia, Phrygia, Cilicia, in the three Syrias, in the two Armenias, in all Egypt, and in Mesopotamia, where you are not? An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine 2011-01-31T03:00:14.710Z ARIOBARZANES, the name of three ancient kings or satraps of Pontus, and of three kings of Cappadocia and a Persian satrap. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" Had they done no more than rouse distrust between me and Pontus, the harm would be incalculable. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z It was largely drawn from Cappadocia, Pontus, and Phrygia, those regions where the religion of Mithra had taken deep root before it passed into Europe. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius According to Aristotle, however, it was unknown in his time in Pontus, Scythia, and in the land of the Celts. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli He was the Apostle of Pontus, and one of his methods for governing an untoward population is thus related by St. Gregory of Nyssa. An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine 2011-01-31T03:00:14.710Z Several nations of Amazons are mentioned, the most famous being those who dwelt in Pontus, who built Ephesus and other cities. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide This the able and wily King of Pontus was not going to allow. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men Aristotle however, as well as Heraclides of Pontus,152 attribute it to Lycurgus, and represent it as a war which the Ephors themselves, on entering upon their yearly office, proclaimed against the Helots. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 2 of 2 Mithridates, the King of Pontus, said he, had in his realm men speaking twenty-two languages, to all of which he could minister judgment in their own tongue: yea, and talk with each separately. The Adventurous Simplicissimus being the description of the Life of a Strange vagabond named Melchior Sternfels von Fuchshaim Here we have the usage of Pontus, Egypt, Africa, and Milan. An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine 2011-01-31T03:00:14.710Z Now Aristeas must have collected the tradition concerning these nations and monsters from the same sources as Herodotus; viz., from the Greeks dwelling on the Pontus and Borysthenes, and through these from the Scythians. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 1 of 2 Lucullus was able to overrun Bithynia and force Mithridates to retreat into Pontus. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men Its limits were frequently varied, and it was commonly united for administrative purposes with the province of Pontus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" Mithradates VI. of Pontus seems to have negotiated with them to gain their aid against Rome, and Bituitus, a Gallic mercenary, was with him at his death. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" The imbroglio which followed his death ultimately led to interference by the rising power of Pontus and the intrigues and wars which ended in the failure of the dynasty. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" He is not to be confused with Callistratus, the pupil and successor of Isocrates and author of a history of Heraclea in Pontus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens" Entering Pontus in the late autumn, he overran the rich country without meeting with any serious opposition; Mithridates’ armies had been scattered at Cyzicus; he had not yet collected fresh ones. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men At the same time Sertorius, through the agency of the pirates, entered into alliance with Mithradates, King of Pontus, who was again on the point of war with Rome. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Historians have mentioned as instances of this, Mithridates, king of Pontus, of one of the kings of Epirus, and of Alexander of Macedonia. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 2 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. In 15 B.C. it was once more restored to the king of Pontus, but henceforward ranked as a tributary state of Rome. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" Under the encouragement of Mr. Pontus Furstenberg, one of the foremost patrons of art in Sweden, he tested himself on a series of paintings for a girl's school in Gothenburg. Artists Past and Present Random Studies By the autumn all Pontus was in Roman hands. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men It so happened that Pompey’s success coincided with the temporary check to the Roman arms in Pontus, owing to the disaffection of the troops of Lucullus and the machinations of the latter’s enemies in Rome. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. That this description is not exaggerated may be inferred from the following passage from a homily on Dives and Lazarus by a Bishop of Amuasan in Pontus, given by Ciampini. The Art of Needle-work, from the Earliest Ages, 3rd ed. Including Some Notices of the Ancient Historical Tapestries As a cultivated fruit-tree the cherry is generally supposed to be of Asiatic origin, whence, according to Pliny, it was brought to Italy by Lucullus after his defeat of Mithradates, king of Pontus, 68 B.C. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1 "Châtelet" to "Chicago" Professor Pontus, of Cahors, states, that in August, 1804, while distant three leagues from Toulouse, the sky being clear, suddenly a very thick cloud covered the horizon, and thunder and lightning came on. The Rain Cloud or, An Account of the Nature, Properties, Dangers and Uses of Rain in Various Parts of the World Mithridates, King of Pontus, the richest king in Asia Minor, and far the ablest, had taken the field and was preparing to overrun the Roman provinces. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men He was called away to face a new danger in Pharnaces, son of Mithradates Eupator, who had taken advantage of the civil war to recover Pontus and overrun Lesser Armenia, Cappadocia and Bithynia. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. It was emphasized by a similar clash in the further colonies in Pontus and in the West. Five Stages of Greek Religion Many other so-called luxuries, sausage from Epirus, cherries from the Pontus, oysters from England, were greeted with a studied hostility by those who profited from the business of making laws and public opinion. Cookery and Dining in Imperial Rome Pontus states that he saw the young frogs on their cloaks. The Rain Cloud or, An Account of the Nature, Properties, Dangers and Uses of Rain in Various Parts of the World Pontus is a large, broad region, lying on the sea. The Epistles of St. Peter and St. Jude Preached and Explained Between the Roman provinces in Asia Minor and the upper Euphrates lay a number of client kingdoms, Galatia, Pontus, Cappadocia and Lesser Armenia, and Commagene. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. He is said by some authors to have founded a fourth academy.66.Metrodorus was a minister of Mithridates the Great; and employed by him as supreme judge in Pontus, and afterwards as an ambassador. The Academic Questions, Treatise De Finibus, and Tusculan Disputations, of M.T. Cicero, With a Sketch of the Greek Philosophers Mentioned by Cicero The King of Pontus sought there for refuge and new means of vengeance. Legends of the Saxon Saints He triumphed nominally over the Gauls, the Egyptians, the Asiatics of Pontus, over the Africans, and the Spaniards; but his triumph was, in truth, over the Republic. The Life of Cicero Volume II. This year also some terrible earthquakes took place in Macedonia, Asia Minor, and Pontus, and their repeated shocks overthrew many towns, and even mountains. The Roman History of Ammianus Marcellinus During the Reigns of the Emperors Constantius, Julian, Jovianus, Valentinian, and Valens In 91 B. C. he occupied the kingdom of Bithynia, which lay between Pontus and the Roman province of Asia, but again he yielded to Rome’s demands and withdrew. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Diogenes, a native of Sinope in Pontus, who was born b.c. The Academic Questions, Treatise De Finibus, and Tusculan Disputations, of M.T. Cicero, With a Sketch of the Greek Philosophers Mentioned by Cicero Odin commanded the �sir, whose country must have been situated between the Pontus Euxinus and the Caspian Sea. Legends of the Saxon Saints Northward, on the shore of the Pontus Euxinus; Pontus, under three different names. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) I haste to Rome, and Pontus' king let pass, With Lydian Crœsus, whom in vain—alas!— Poems of Henry Vaughan, Silurist, Volume II This enabled the Romans to recover Bithynia and invade Pontus. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. He escapes to Tarsus, is taken prisoner in the war with Mithridates, and detained in Pontus for a number of years. By Conduct and Courage A Story of the Days of Nelson Caesarea was an important diocese, and its bishop was, ex officio, exarch of the great diocese of Pontus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" The Scythians for the space of twenty-eight years were masters of the Upper Asia, namely, the two Armenias, Cappadocia, Pontus, Colchis, and Iberia; during which time they spread desolation wherever they came. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) Mithridates, of Pontus, made subsequently a desperate effort to rid the Oriental world of the dominion of Rome, but the battle of Pydna marks the real supremacy of the Romans in the civilized world. Ancient States and Empires In the course of this and the two following years he completed the subjugation of Pontus by the systematic reduction of its fortified cities. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. But at certain "tombs" on the route evidence is found that the King of Pontus has been recently in the land of the living, and is by no means disposed to give up Mandane. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800 While he was still a child, the family removed to Pontus; but he soon returned to Cappadocia to live with his mother's relations, and seems to have been brought up by his grandmother Macrina. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" Heraclea is a city of Pontus, anciently founded by the Bœotians, who sent a colony into that country by the order of an oracle. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) The potentate under whom the Oriental forces rallied, was Mithridates, king of Pontus. Ancient States and Empires Mithradates reappeared in Pontus and Lucullus had to return from Armenia to face him, whereupon Tigranes began to recover lost ground. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. He is also frustrated in his challenge of the King of Pontus to fight for Mandane—a challenge of which Croesus will not hear. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800 The Asia, in which they were situated, was a province in Asia Minor, distinct from Pontus, Gallatia, and Bithynia; which also were in Asia Minor, 1 Pet. A Brief Commentary on the Apocalypse The maritime part of Cappadocia formed the kingdom of Pontus: the other tracts constituted Cappadocia properly so called, or Cappadocia Major, which extended along mount Taurus, and to a great distance beyond it. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) The king of Pontus made immense preparations to resist his powerful enemies. Ancient States and Empires At the same time, Annabalianus, a brother of Delmatius, was designated as the future ruler of Pontus and Armenia, with the title of King of Kings. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Also the inestimable Martésie writes to say that Mandane has been dispossessed of her suspicions, and that the King of Pontus is, in the race for her favour, nowhere. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800 Otherwise there would be no point in the lines in which Ovid makes his book—sent from Pontus after his banishment—deplore its exclusion. The Care of Books He made himself master of Sinope, which afterwards became the capital of the kingdom of Pontus. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) His kingdom of Pontus was already lost, and had been made a Roman province. Ancient States and Empires A number of his prisoners, removed to Pontus, seize a fleet in the Euxine, escape through the Bosporus, plunder many cities on the shores of the Mediterranean, and reach Germany again. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03 Mithridates the Great, king of Pontus, in Asia Minor, was pursuing a career of conquest, and the Roman provinces in Asia were in danger. Historic Tales, Volume 11 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Mithridates the Great, king of Pontus, had made himself master of all Asia Minor, where he ordered that all the Romans found should be killed. Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15) The Romance of Reality The sixth monarch was Mithridates I., who is properly considered as the founder of the kingdom of Pontus, and his name was assumed by the generality of his successors. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) Scarcely was he inaugurated as emperor before he marched against the Alans, a Scythian tribe, who had ravaged Pontus, Cappadocia, Cilicia, and Galatea. Ancient States and Empires When Pliny was governor of Pontus, he wrote his celebrated letter to the emperor Trajan, to ask advice how he was to deal with the Christians, whom he found there in great numbers. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03 Marius, old as he was, wanted it, too, and by his influence with the new citizens of Rome succeeded in defeating Sulla and gaining the appointment of general in the war against Pontus. Historic Tales, Volume 11 (of 15) The Romance of Reality The legions have not turned their backs before the scymetars of Pontus! The Roman Traitor, Vol. 1 These, following the wolf of Pontus and, like him, unable to discover the divisions of things, became reckless, and without any proof baldly asserted two principles. A Source Book for Ancient Church History He gives a minute description of the habits of these people, and expresses his admiration for the Pontus Euxinus. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World Like Mithridates, king of Pontus, he seemed almost to thrive upon poison itself! Langstroth on the Hive and the Honey-Bee A Bee Keeper's Manual From them it is not difficult to collect information, which is also to be had from the Greeks at the port of the Borysthenes and other ports in Pontus. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II "To the elect who are sojourners of the Dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia." The Books of the New Testament There were, furthermore, many and frequent earthquakes, so that many cities throughout Cappadocia and Pontus were thrown down; and some even were dragged down into the abyss and swallowed by the gaping earth. A Source Book for Ancient Church History Flavia, the daughter of a Roman senator, was likewise banished to Pontus; and a law was made, "That no christian, once brought before the tribunal, should be exempted from punishment without renouncing his religion." Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs The frequency of the name Mithradates, for instance, in the dynasties of Pontus, Cappadocia, Armenia and Commagene, connected with the Achemenides by fictitious genealogies, shows the devotion of those kings to Mithra. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism Hence we hear of them in the history of St. Gregory in Pontus, and St. Martin in Gaul; and in their case, as in that of the Apostles, they were both numerous and clear. Apologia Pro Vita Sua Similar too is the instance of Pontus, and again of Numidia and Mauritania; they may have had great or accomplished sovereigns, but they have no history, except in the wars of their conquerors. Historical Sketches, Volume I (of 3) The Turks in Their Relation to Europe; Marcus Tullius Cicero; Apollonius of Tyana; Primitive Christianity The cherries you introduced from Pontus are now growing in Cisalpine and Transalpine Gaul; and the largest and best in the world, perhaps, are upon the more sterile side of Lake Larius. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection Phocas, bishop of Pontus, refusing to sacrifice to Neptune, was, by the immediate order of Trajan, cast first into a hot lime-kiln, and then thrown into a scalding bath till he expired. Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs In Cappadocia and even in Pontus the aristocracy who owned the soil belonged to the conquering nation. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism But Cleopatra was a Greek, the daughter of Ptolemy Auletes, and a lady of Pontus. Gryll Grange At an early period in the history of Greece, we hear of colonies established on the northern shore of the Pontus Euxinus or Hospitable Sea, as they named the Black Sea. The Story of Russia From his acts, written by the church of Smyrna in an excellent circular letter to the churches of Pontus, immediately after his martyrdom: a piece abridged by Eusebius, b. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March There are also springs which issue exceedingly bitter, owing to a bitter juice in the soil, such as the river Hypanis in Pontus. The Ten Books on Architecture Accordingly, on the arrival of Tigranes, the two monarchs found themselves able to overrun almost the whole of Pontus and Cappadocia without opposition. A Smaller History of Rome Hence we hear of them in the history of St. Gregory in Pontus, and St. Martin in Gaul; and in their case, as in that of the apostles, they were both numerous and clear. Apologia pro Vita Sua Heraclitus of Pontus held that each Star was a portion of the Universal Soul, 671-m. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry This plant also is named Eupatorium because it refers, as Pliny says, to Eupator, a king of Pontus. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure One style of house seems appropriate to build in Egypt, another in Spain, a different kind in Pontus, one still different in Rome, and so on with lands and countries of other characteristics. The Ten Books on Architecture He now reduced Pontus to the form of a Roman province. A Smaller History of Rome They were to be found in the Pontus Euxinus, as well as in the Atlantic. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I. The pheasant gets its name from the river Phasis, in the Eastern country of Pontus. Stories That Words Tell Us Here the king of Pontus sought refuge and new means of vengeance. The Younger Edda Also called Snorre's Edda, or The Prose Edda That which is found in Pontus and Gaul is black, because those countries are nearest to the north. The Ten Books on Architecture One reason which induced the Senate to bring the Social War to a conclusion was the necessity of attacking Mithridates, king of Pontus, one of the ablest monarchs with whom Rome ever came into contact. A Smaller History of Rome It is related of a king of Pontus, that he purchased a Lacedæmonian cook, for the sake of this broth. Ideal Commonwealths Arianism had no friends in Pontus to our knowledge, and Marcellus was the busiest of its enemies. The Arian Controversy The war with Mithradates brought the Roman army there again and also to another Comana in Pontus, where there was a branch of the Cappadocian cult. The Religion of Numa And Other Essays on the Religion of Ancient Rome Orpiment, which is termed ἁρσενικὁν in Greek, is dug up in Pontus. The Ten Books on Architecture Even under the later Persian kings the rulers of Pontus were really independent, and in the wars of the successors of Alexander the Great it became a separate kingdom. A Smaller History of Rome Mithradates alone, king of Pontus, endeavored to resist; but after thirty years of war he was driven from his states and compelled to take his life by poison. History Of Ancient Civilization Thrace and Pontus had been assigned to their cousins, Dalmatius and Hannibalianus; but the army would have none but Constantine's own sons to reign over them. The Arian Controversy The readers addressed in the epistle are "the elect sojourners of the dispersion, of Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia," all provinces of Asia Minor. Companion to the Bible And on the Asiatic side, that is from Chalcedon to the Phasis River, which, flowing from the country of the Colchians, descends into the Pontus, the journey is accomplished in forty days. History of the Wars, Books III and IV The Vandalic War So then Orestes, going about the country there, came to Pontus, and saw a mountain which rose steep and towering, while below along the extremities of the mountain flowed the river Iris. History of the Wars, Books I and II The Persian War Other smaller kingdoms were already separated or detached themselves later: in Europe Epirus; in Asia Minor, Pontus, Bithynia, Galatia, Cappadocia, Pergamos; in Persia, Bactriana and Parthia. History Of Ancient Civilization Pontus indeed was devoted to conservatism, and the decided Arianizers were hardly more than a busy clique even in Asia and Syria. The Arian Controversy Aquila is represented to have been a Jewish proselyte of Pontus, and to have lived in the second century. Companion to the Bible Does Gregory visit Basil in his solitude at Pontus, he expresses in no measured terms his sense of the discomfort he endures. Americans and Others Marcion, who was originally connected with Pontus, and who taught in Rome, is said to have also travelled in Egypt and the East. The Ancient Church Its History, Doctrine, Worship, and Constitution But Flaccus' own army rose against him and killed him, and Sulla, after beating Mithridates, driving him back to Pontus, and making peace with him, was now to come home. Young Folks' History of Rome Henceforth the rising Nicene party of Pontus and Asia was divided from the older Nicenes of Egypt and Rome by this unfortunate personal question. The Arian Controversy Pliny has paid his tribute of applause to Lucullus, for bringing cherry and nut-trees from Pontus into Italy. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2 Mithridates V., of Pontus, the son and successor of Rome's ally, had, between B.C. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 6. (of 7): Parthia The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. There is too a letter from the bishops of Pontus, over whom Palmas, as the senior pastor, presided. The Ancient Church Its History, Doctrine, Worship, and Constitution In 93 he was sent to command against Mithridates, king of Pontus, one of the little kingdoms in Asia Minor that had sprung up out of the break-up of Alexander's empire. Young Folks' History of Rome Of the old conservatives also, who were strong in Pontus, there were many who felt that the Semiarian position was unsound, and yet could find no satisfaction in the indefinite doctrine professed at court. The Arian Controversy Thus a victory obtained by a Roman consul over a king of Pontus, with which it would seem that Britain could not have the remotest interest, was the real occasion of our countrymen possessing cherry-orchards. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2 At the same time she had been witness of the tremendous struggle between Rome and Pontus which commenced in B.C. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 6. (of 7): Parthia The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. For while Nebuchadnezzar warred in the west, Cyaxeres recovered the Assyrian provinces of Armenia, Pontus, and Cappadocia, and then they went eastward against the provinces of Persia and Parthia. The Chronology of Ancient Kingdoms Amended To which is Prefix'd, A Short Chronicle from the First Memory of Things in Europe, to the Conquest of Persia by Alexander the Great Others in Antioch, Galatia, and Pontus, retained their estates in their possession, but established a fund, consisting of weekly or monthly offerings, for the support of the church. A Portraiture of Quakerism, Volume 3 The new Nicenes of Pontus, on the other hand, inherited the conservative dread of Marcellus, so that it was a sore trial to Basil when Athanasius refused to sacrifice the old companion of his exile. The Arian Controversy I. IBERIA, an inland country of Asia, bounded by Mount Caucasus on the north, by Albania on the cast, by Colchis and part of Pontus on the west, and by Armenia on the south. A Dialogue Concerning Oratory, Or The Causes Of Corrupt Eloquence The Works Of Cornelius Tacitus, Volume 8 (of 8); With An Essay On His Life And Genius, Notes, Supplements This was Zeno, the son of Polemo, once king of the curtailed Pontus, and afterwards of the Lesser Armenia, an outlying Roman dependency. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 6. (of 7): Parthia The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. Thence the victors hastened to the farthest part of Scythia, which is near the sea of Pontus; for so the story is generally told in their early songs, in almost historic fashion. The Origin and Deeds of the Goths Pliny was the Roman governor of Pontus and Bithynia, two considerable districts in the northern part of Asia Minor. Evidence of Christianity If the Nicene cause did not seem to gain much ground in Pontus, it was at least not losing. The Arian Controversy SINOPE, one of the most famous cities in the territory of Pontus. A Dialogue Concerning Oratory, Or The Causes Of Corrupt Eloquence The Works Of Cornelius Tacitus, Volume 8 (of 8); With An Essay On His Life And Genius, Notes, Supplements Each had three legions; and while Corbulo retained the Syrian auxiliaries, those of Pontus, Galatia, and Cappadocia were attached to the army of Paetus. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 6. (of 7): Parthia The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. Farther away and above 37 the Sea of Pontus are the abodes of the Bulgares, well known from the wrongs done to them by reason of our oppression. The Origin and Deeds of the Goths Gaia, or Earth, also bore the mountains, and Pontus or the barren Sea. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology It is not long ago since this actually happened at Heraclea in Pontus, and a similar event formerly occurred at Hiera, one of the Aeolian Islands. COSMOS: A Sketch of the Physical Description of the Universe, Vol. 1 The wars between Mithridates, king of Pontus, and the Romans, are well known. A Dialogue Concerning Oratory, Or The Causes Of Corrupt Eloquence The Works Of Cornelius Tacitus, Volume 8 (of 8); With An Essay On His Life And Genius, Notes, Supplements It was already disintegrated, the kingdoms of Bithynia, Pontus, and Cappadocia, subsisting side by side with that of Lysimachus, which was thus limited to western and south-western Asia Minor. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 6. (of 7): Parthia The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. In summer they range the plains, their broad domains, wherever the pasturage for their cattle invites them, and betake themselves in winter beyond the Sea of Pontus. The Origin and Deeds of the Goths Water is there in the form of Pontus, the Sea, and the other Uranids have the same elementary character. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology He founded a convent in Pontus, which his mother and sister entered. The World's Best Orations, Vol. 1 (of 10) The greatest of these nations are Albani and Iberians, of whom the Iberians extend to the Moschic mountains and the Pontus, and the Albani extend to the east and the Caspian Sea. Plutarch's Lives Volume III. This Mithridates is Mithradates the Sixth, king of Pontus in Asia, who succeeded his father Mithridates V. B.C. Plutarch's Lives, Volume II On the second migration they went to Moesia, Thrace and Dacia, and after their third they dwelt again in Scythia, above the Sea of Pontus. The Origin and Deeds of the Goths The Urania Pontus, the salt sea, became the Titan Oceanos, or Ocean, and in another generation Poseidôn, or Neptune. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology It is related that, in consequence of the celebrity of this broth, one of the kings of Pontus obtained a Laconian cook, but when he tasted it he did not like it. Plutarch's Lives, Volume I A surprising quantity of fish was caught in the harbour itself, in autumn, when they left the Euxine for the Archipelago; and in the spring, on their return to Pontus. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson After surrendering to Sulla seventy ships and five hundred bowmen, Mithridates sailed off to the Pontus. Plutarch's Lives, Volume II When Ellac was slain, his remaining 263 brothers were put to flight near the shore of the Sea of Pontus, where we have said the Goths first settled. The Origin and Deeds of the Goths They came from Rome to Corinth, and were, perhaps, intending to go back to Aquila's native place, Pontus, when Paul met them in the latter city, and changed their whole lives. Expositions of Holy Scripture: Romans Corinthians (To II Corinthians, Chap. V) Herodorus of Pontus says that Hercules delighted in the sight of a vulture, when about to do any great action. Plutarch's Lives, Volume I He also gave directions and authority to Pliny, who was appointed governor of Pontus and Bithynia, to examine minutely into the commerce of those provinces, and into the revenues derived from it, and other sources. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson There was a woman in Pontus who gave out that she was pregnant by Apollo. Plutarch's Lives, Volume II The Antes, who are the bravest of these peoples dwelling in the curve of the sea of Pontus, spread from the Danaster to the Danaper, rivers that are many days' journey apart. The Origin and Deeds of the Goths For more than twenty years war, occasionally intercepted by periods of doubtful peace, had been carried on between Rome and Mithridates, king of Pontus. Roman life in the days of Cicero He was the son of the Christian Bishop of Sinope, in Pontus, and taught in Rome for some twenty years, dating from about A.D. The Freethinker's Text Book, Part II. Christianity: Its Evidences, Its Origin, Its Morality, Its History Lucullus, the famous conqueror of the Pontus, told how in his father's house—in the house, therefore, of a noble family—Greek wine was never served more than once, even at the most elegant dinners. Characters and events of Roman History Accordingly he sent orders to Sornatius and the other commanders in Pontus to conduct the army there to him, as he was intending to advance from Gordyene farther into Asia. Plutarch's Lives, Volume II In their third dwelling place, which was above the Sea 42 of Pontus, they had now become more civilized and, as I have said before, were more learned. The Origin and Deeds of the Goths But he was called away to carry on the war in Asia against Mithridates, the great King of Pontus; and his enemies had got the upper hand, and had used the opportunity most cruelly. Roman life in the days of Cicero In virtue eminent, in learning profound, this poetic soul sought to realize its ideal in a lonely and cherished retreat--in a solitude of Pontus. A Short History of Monks and Monasteries Pompey had returned from the Orient, where he had finished the conquest of Pontus, begun by Lucullus, and annexed Syria. Characters and events of Roman History His original intention, it is said, was to build his new capital on the Pontus, and that he even had selected the spot. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 10 Prince Otto Von Bismarck, Count Helmuth Von Moltke, Ferdinand Lassalle In English 'tis thus: 'At the Autumnal Æquinox they go out of Pontus and the cold Countreys to avoid the Winter that is coming on. A Philological Essay Concerning the Pygmies of the Ancients He lavished vast sums on games and public buildings, won splendid victories in Gaul, Egypt, Pontus, and Africa, and was the idol of the common people. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 11 — Ancient and Mediæval History These ‘hypnagogic illusions’ Pontus de Tyard described in a pretty sonnet, more than three hundred years ago. Cock Lane and Common-Sense Have you heard the news of Sappho's garden, And the Golden Rose of Mitylene, Which the bending brown-armed rowers lately Brought from over sea, from lonely Pontus? Sappho: One Hundred Lyrics Nereus, the god of the Mediterranean Sea, the son of Pontus and Gaia, the husband of Doris, and father of the Nereides, represented as a sage, venerable old man. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge So Ovid, when from Cæsar's rage he fled, The Roman Muse to Pontus with him led; Where he so sung, that we, through pity's glass, See Nero milder than Augustus was. Poetical Works of Edmund Waller and Sir John Denham Attracted during his travels to the religious life, he secluded himself in a lonely spot in inclement Pontus. The World's Great Sermons, Volume 01 Basil to Calvin This beautiful tree came from Asia, and it belongs to the Castanea family, the Greeks having given it that name from a town in Pontus where they obtained it. Among the Trees at Elmridge The scattered groups of them on the plateau—in Cappadocia, Pontus, the Konia district—and on the eastward coast-lands would offer no serious difficulty to a lord of the interior. The Balkans A History of Bulgaria—Serbia—Greece—Rumania—Turkey Pompey in 70 B.C. made a successful campaign against Mithridates, king of Pontus, and against Tigranes, king of Armenia. The Makers and Teachers of Judaism What need is there here to catalogue in detail Crete, Pontus, Cyprus, Asiatic Iberia, Farther Albania, both Syrian nations, each of the two Armenias, the Arabians, the Palestinians? Dio's Rome, Volume 2 An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus; and Now Presented in English Form. Second Volume Extant Books 36-44 (B.C. 69-44). Argo, escaped the two inrushing rocks, And snow-clad Pontus with his baleful jaws, Came to Bebrycia with her heaven-sprung freight; There by one ladder disembarked a host Of Heroes from the decks of Jason's ship. Theocritus, translated into English Verse The iron of Tuscany or Pontus still received the keenest temper from the skill of the Byzantine workmen. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 4 The different value of Pontus, of Galatia, of Lydia, is accurately distinguished. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 3 The bishops of Gaul and Spain, of Thrace and Pontus, reigned over an ample territory, and delegated their rural suffragans to execute the subordinate duties of the pastoral office. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 2 They had been established by Probus, on the sea-coast of Pontus, with a view of strengthening the frontier against the inroads of the Alani. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1 For, lo, That ether can flow thus steadily on, on, With one unaltered urge, the Pontus proves— That sea which floweth forth with fixed tides, Keeping one onward tenor as it glides. On the Nature of Things And then pass men the sea and arrive at Trebizond that is a good city; and it was wont to be the haven of Pontus. The Travels of Sir John Mandeville The Senate equipped an army to march against the King of Pontus and punish him for his crime. The Story of Mankind About ten years afterwards, under the reign of Trajan, the younger Pliny was intrusted by his friend and master with the government of Bithynia and Pontus. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 2 Africa and Pontus, the Rhine, the Danube, the Euphrates, and the Nile, by turns afforded him the most splendid occasions of displaying his personal prowess and his conduct in war. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1 Had he not gone sailing to Chalcedon and distant Pontus, many months' journey from home while this was but a trip of days? The Moon Endureth: Tales and Fancies He sent, therefore, into Pontus to Sornatius and his colleagues, bidding them bring the army thence, and join with him in his expedition out of Gordyene. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans Nowhere with shorter space the sea divides Europe from Asia; though Pontus parts By scant division from Byzantium's hold Chalcedon oyster-rich: and small the strait Through which Propontis pours the Euxine wave. Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars The city of Cæsarea was chosen for the residence of Hannibalianus; and the provinces of Pontus, Cappadocia, and the Lesser Armenia, were destined to form the extent of his new kingdom. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 2 The number of captives was incredible, as the victorious barbarians ranged without opposition through the extensive province of Pontus. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1 A man may lie dead in Pontus or beyond the Pillars of Herakles, but if he dies on the shore there is nothing between him and his fatherland. The Moon Endureth: Tales and Fancies No manner of entreaty or force availed with them, but they protested and cried out that they would stay no longer even there, but would go away and desert Pontus. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans Of old his victory o'er Cilician thieves And Pontus' weary monarch gave him fame, By poison scarce attained. Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars She bare also the fruitless deep with his raging swell, Pontus, without sweet union of love. Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica The kingdoms of Bithynia and Pontus possessed the northern side of the peninsula from Constantinople to Trebizond. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1 These herbs of bane to me did Moeris give, In Pontus culled, where baneful herbs abound. The Bucolics and Eclogues Not long after he introduced Ariobarzanes and Nicomedes, the two kings, and made them friends Mithridates, when he had handed over to Sylla seventy ships and five hundred archers, set sail for Pontus. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans When the Greek sailors first entered the Black Sea, they thought it a boundless ocean, and called it the Pontus, a word which means "The Main." Introductory American History The semi-barbarous kings of Pontus and Armenia took advantage of the opportunity to overrun the Hellenized provinces and put all the Greek and Roman inhabitants to the sword. Josephus The kings of Pontus and Bithynia competed for the prize, and each supported his petition by a reference to the history of the past. A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate Semitic divinities were worshiped; a goddess, Mylitta, under other names, was adored in Pontus, at Ephesus, in Phrygia, and in Lydia. Outline of Universal History Of three kings in battle against him, Mithridates of Pontus fled away the most shamefully, being not so much as able to endure the shout of the Romans. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans The poems of the years of Ovid's exile, the Tristia and the Letters from Pontus, are a melancholy record of flagging vitality and failing powers. Latin Literature Thro Calpe's strait that leads the Midland main, From Adria, Pontus, Nile's resurgent reign, The sails look forth and wave their bandrols high And ask their breezes from a broader sky. The Columbiad The daughter of Ptolemy Aulates and a lady of Pontus, she was of Greek descent, and had no taint at all of African intermixtures. The Early Poems of Alfred Lord Tennyson Phrygia Major they detached, and gave to Mithridates IV., king of Pontus, who had helped them in this last brief contest. Outline of Universal History Archelaus, the former commander in Boeotia under Mithridates, who afterwards deserted him and accompanied the Romans, protested to Lucullus that, upon his mere coming, he would possess himself of all Pontus. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans In the four books of Epistles from Pontus, which continue the lamentation over his calamities, the failure of power is evident. Latin Literature His residence in that country has been compared to that of Ovid in Pontus. Among My Books Second Series Pharnaces at once reclaimed his father's kingdom, and overran Pontus, killing, mutilating, or imprisoning every Roman that he encountered; and in this condition Caesar found Asia Minor on his coming to Syria. Caesar: a Sketch He drove Mithridates out of Pontus into Armenia. Outline of Universal History He, hastening into Pontus before Lucullus should come up to him, was caught in a storm, which dispersed his fleet and sunk several ships. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans And wheresoe'er from Pontus to the far Red West men dwell, and see the glad day-star, And worship Me, the pious heart I bless, And wreck that life that lives in stubbornness. Hippolytus/The Bacchae Parthians, and Medes, and Elamites, and the dwellers in Mesopotamia, and in Judaea, and Cappadocia, in Pontus, and Asia, 10. Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts After a few days spent thus, he sailed for Cilicia, held a council at Tarsus, and then crossed the Taurus, and went by forced marches through Cappadocia to Pontus. Caesar: a Sketch The five books of the "Tristia," and the "Epistles from Pontus," were the outpourings of his sorrowful heart during the gloomy evening of his days. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities And as he stood by in anger and vexation, he heard some voices saying, Mithridates had cut the golden harvest and carried it off into Pontus. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans Pompey was then conducting the war against Mithridates and Tigranes, in Pontus and Armenia. Conspiracy of Catiline and the Jurgurthine War While that city had been busy with civil enemies and barbarian foes, a powerful state, known as Pontus, had been growing up in Asia Minor. Early European History He had not the means to complete the conquest or completely to avenge the massacre with which the Prince of Pontus had commenced the war. Caesar: a Sketch Eastern Asia Minor, that is Cappadocia, Pontus and Armenia, he left alone, and its contingents would still be arrayed on the Persian side in both the great battles to come. The Ancient East Lucullus, meantime, and Pompey, had a great dispute concerning their orders and arrangements in Pontus, each endeavoring that his own ordinances might stand. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans Julius Caesar, after returning from Thapsus, celebrated his four great triumphs over Gaul, Egypt, Pontus, and Africa, displaying loads of booty such as had never before been seen at Rome. Vergil A Biography The latter, rushing down from the Pontus with the speed of a mountain torrent assails the headland and in part is diverted to the right, forming there the bay and harbors. Dio's Rome, Volume 5, Books 61-76 (A.D. 54-211) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During The Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form By Herbert Baldwin Foster The Romans had to fall back behind Pontus, closely pursued by Mithridates. Caesar: a Sketch Cappadocia, Pontus and Armenia, ruled by princes of Iranian origin, were never integral parts of the Seleucid Empire, though consistently friendly to its rulers. The Ancient East From thence he entered into the country of Colchis, where Servilius met him by the river Phasis, bringing the fleet with which he was guarding the Pontus. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans Agrippa on being informed of this sent against him Polemon, king of the Pontus near Cappadocia. Dio's Rome, Volume 4 An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form He had inherited from his ancestors the kingdom of Pontus, or Cappadocia on the Pontus, which had been one of the two satrapies into which Cappadocia was divided at the time of the Macedonian conquest. The Gracchi Marius and Sulla Epochs of Ancient History While Sertorius was defying the Senate in Spain and the pirates were buying its connivance in the Mediterranean, Mithridates started into life again in Pontus. Caesar: a Sketch Lucullus, thus these mighty foes are down, Now strive thou for the King of Pontus' crown. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 7 Caesar immediately marched against him with three legions, fought him near Zela, drove him out of Pontus, and totally defeated his army. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans Mithridates of Pontus secretly prepares to regain by force the province of Phrygia, which the Romans took from him during his minority. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 02 (From the Rise of Greece to the Christian Era) The boundaries of Pontus at his accession cannot be strictly defined. The Gracchi Marius and Sulla Epochs of Ancient History He now passed quickly down the Hellespont, and had landed in Italy before it was known that he had left Pontus. Ancient Rome : from the earliest times down to 476 A. D. In spite of all these Roman basilisks, That seek to quell us with their currish looks, We will to Pontus: we'll have gold, my hearts; Those oriental pearls shall deck our brows. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 7 The Iberians stretch out as far as the Moschian mountains and the Pontus; the Albanians lie more eastwardly, and towards the Caspian Sea. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans Mithridates, King of Pontus, occupies Phrygia; he asks all Asia Minor to join him; a general massacre of the Romans occurs. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 02 (From the Rise of Greece to the Christian Era) He had success equal to his fame; drove Mithridates across the Caucasus; reduced Pontus, and took possession of Syria, which had been subject to Tigranes. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. Marius having now become generally unpopular on account of his vacillating course in the recent troubles, went into voluntary exile, travelling through Asia Minor, and visiting the court of Mithrad�tes, King of Pontus. Ancient Rome : from the earliest times down to 476 A. D. False Pontus! and the calm I hailed, The awaiting murder darkly veiled— The lulled pellucid flow, The smiles in which thou wert arrayed, Were but the snares that love betrayed To thy false realm below! The Poems of Schiller — Third period And so, throughout the provinces of Cappadocia, Pontus, &c., far as the eye could stretch, nothing was to be seen but cities and villages in flames. The Caesars It had originated among the Hyperborean Scythians; it had passed through Pontus, and Libya, and Syria, and the furthest East, and "in a manner all the world round about." The Coming of the Friars The defeated King of Pontus, who had sought to unite all the barbarous tribes of Eastern Europe against Rome, destroyed himself. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. Meanwhile Mithrad�tes had returned to Pontus for the prosecution of his old design; but so great was the terror inspired by the Roman arms, that even his own son refused to join him. Ancient Rome : from the earliest times down to 476 A. D. Alexander consequently loathed Amastris beyond all the cities of Pontus, knowing what a number of Lepidus's friends and others like-minded it contained. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 02 In Pontus is a manner kind of beasts, that dwelleth now in land and now in water, and maketh houses and dens arrayed with wonder craft in the brinks of rivers and of waters. Mediaeval Lore from Bartholomew Anglicus It was not without much opposition that this law was enacted, but Marius was then appointed, instead of Sulla, to lead the army against Pontus. The Story of Rome from the Earliest Times to the End of the Republic Scarcely was he inaugurated, before he was obliged to march against the Alans, who had spread their destructive ravages over Pontus, Cappadocia, Cilicia, and Galatia. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. Besides Syria, Pontus, to which Bithynia was joined, and Crete were now made provinces. Ancient Rome : from the earliest times down to 476 A. D. But Avitus, the then governor of Bithynia and Pontus, restrained me, I may almost say with prayers and entreaties. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 02 Virtue grows strong beneath the pressure of her enemies, and with such a power as was fabled of the king of Pontus, turns the most poisonous fruits of earth into the most wholesome food. Charlemont; Or, the Pride of the Village. a Tale of Kentucky Lucius Licinius Lucullus, who had gained fame in the former struggle with Mithridates, was sent again to protect Roman interests in Pontus. The Story of Rome from the Earliest Times to the End of the Republic As we drew near Niasanga, our second camp, the comparison between the noble array of picturesque hills and receding coves, with their pastoral and agricultural scenes, and the shores of old Pontus, was very great. How I Found Livingstone; travels, adventures, and discoveres in Central Africa, including an account of four months' residence with Dr. Livingstone, by Henry M. Stanley This monarch, who ruled over Pontus, was an extraordinary man. Ancient Rome : from the earliest times down to 476 A. D. The discovery of the tablets took place as arranged, and the news flew through Bithynia and Pontus, first of all, naturally, to Abonutichus. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 02 Ay, for our own sakes, Pontus, but not for those of others. The Young Carthaginian A Story of The Times of Hannibal This monarch had attempted to add to his dominion Cappadocia, the country adjoining Pontus on the south, by placing his nephew on the throne, but Sulla, who was then in Cilicia, prevented it. The Story of Rome from the Earliest Times to the End of the Republic Before the battle of Ipsus, Mithridates, a Persian prince of the blood-royal of the Achaemenidae, had escaped to Pontus, and founded there the kingdom of that name. The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from Marathon to Waterloo Downward then, while all in vain her Fluttering robes would still sustain her, Springs she into Pontus' wave; Grasping him and her, the god Whirls them in his deepest flood, And, himself, becomes their grave. Bulfinch's Mythology: the Age of Fable A few words may be added respecting the letters which form the Tenth Book of his correspondence, and which show us Pliny acting as Governor of the province of Pontus and Bithynia. Letters of the Younger Pliny, First Series — Volume 1 Egypt, Syria, Pontus, called them to their defence. Irish Race in the Past and the Present Mithridates the Great, King of Pontus, the sixth of his name, was remarkable for his physical and mental development, no less than for his great ambition and boundless activity. The Story of Rome from the Earliest Times to the End of the Republic First war of the Romans against Mithridates the Great, king of Pontus, who had overrun Asia Minor, Macedonia, and Greece. The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from Marathon to Waterloo Heraclides, native of Pontus, that it is a lofty cloud inflamed by a sublime fire. Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies M. 30 A province in Asia Minor, bounded by the Black Sea on the north, Bithynia on the west, Pontus on the east, and Phrygia on the south. The Letters of Pliny the Younger All who live around the Sea of Pontus are friendly to King �etes they will be warned by him, and they will be ready to slay us and take the Argo. The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles Basil the Great, when founding eremitical settlements on the river Iris in Pontus, spent some time in making selections from Origen. Old English Libraries Caesar next marches into Pontus, and defeats the son of Mithridates, who had taken part in the war against him. The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from Marathon to Waterloo Those citizens of Byzantium, who had betrayed Byzantium into the hands of Alcibiades, fled as exiles into Pontus, but subsequently betaking themselves to Athens, became Athenian citizens. Hellenica THE right which the cities either of Pontus or Bithynia claim relating to the recovery of debts of whatever kind, due to their several communities, must be determined agreeably to their respective laws. The Letters of Pliny the Younger This man altogether neglected to collect vessels on the offing, but slunk off himself, and vanished, ship and all, out of Pontus. Anabasis Nay, when we have safely reached the sea, the Pontus will present a somewhat formidable gully, when we have neither vessels to convey us away nor corn to keep us alive whilst we stop. Anabasis But against the Drilae, from whom they personally suffered, they would lead them with enthusiasm, up into mountainous and scarcely accessible fortresses, and against the most warlike people of any in the Pontus. Anabasis |
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