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EPIDAURUM

Volume 8 · 56 words · 1815 Edition

Epidaurus, or Epitaureum, in Ancient Geography, a town of Dalmatia, on the Adriatic, built the same year, as is said, with Dyrrachium, 430 years after the destruction of Troy: a considerable town formerly, but now reduced to a small village, called Ragusa Vecchio; distant six miles from the modern Ragusa. E. Long. 19°. Lat. 42°. 20'.