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GARAMA

Volume 9 · 66 words · 1815 Edition

in Ancient Geography, the capital of the Garamantes in Libya interior; near the springs of the Cinyphus, now in ruins. Garamantes the people. It lay to the south of Gaetulia, extending from the springs of the Cinyphus, and the adjacency of the river Gir, to the mountains which form at the Valli Garamantica (Pliny): or from the springs of the Bagrades to the lake Nuba (Ptolemy).