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Diospolis, I. Bithyniae, i. q. Dia. II. Ju-dese, i. q. Lydda. III. Lydias, i. q. Dios-bieron. IV. sumamed Magna, Egypti, i.q. Thebse. V. Parva, a town of Thebais, on the Nile. Hou.

Dip^a, a town of Arcadia, on Helisson fl., above Lycsea.

Dip^ena, a town of Arcadia, towards Me-thydrium.

Dipo, a town of the Turtuli, Baeturia, bet. Augusta Eraerita N.w. and Corduba S.e.

Dipolis, a surname of Lemnos ins., in re­ference to its two towns.

Dirce fons, I. a stream of Achaia, near Pharse. II. of Boeotia, at Thebes.

Dire (" neck"), I. sin., the strait bet. Ara-bicus sin. and Erythrseum mare. Bab el Mandeb. II. prom., a pr. of Ethiopia, at the w. entrance of the Red Sea, oppo­site Palindromus prom., in Arabia. Has Bel.

Diridotis. Vide Teredon.

Dirphossus (Dirphys, Dirphe), a hill of Euboea, N.e. of Chalcis. Delphi.

Discus, two shoals of Bithynia, on Bosporus Thracius, N. of Chrysopolis.

Dissio (Aqua Amara), baths of Africa Prop., on Syrtis Maj., s., bet. Aspis and Chosol.

Ditthi (Dittani), an early people of Tarra-conensis, bet. Sucro fl. and Turia fl.

Dium, I. a prom, on the N. coast of Crete, N.e. of Cytseum. C. Satsoso. II. a town of Acte Macedonia, on Strymonicus sin., N.w. of Olophyxus. III. a town of Crete, at the cognominal prom. IV. (Diospolis), a city of Decapolis. V. of Ellopia, Eubcese, E. of Histiaea. VI. of Magnesia, Thessaly, nearOrmenium. VII. of Pisria, Macedonia, at the mouth of Ba-phyrus fl., on Thermaicus sin., at the foot of Olympus m., bet. Heraclea (12) and Pydna (20). A colonia. Here were the brass statues of Lysippus. Standia.

Diur fl., a r. of Mauritania Ting., falling into Phthuth fl., R., near its mouth.

Divoburum (postea Mediomatrices, Mettis), capital of the Mediomatrices, Belgica I., on the Mosella, L., above Carenusca. Metz.

Divoka {postea Cadurci), capital of the Ca-durci, Aquitania I., on CEtis fl., bet. Dio-lindum N.w. and Varadetum E. Cahors. Dizoatra (Zizoatra), a town of Lavinia-

sene, Cappadocia. Doana, capital of the Doani, Ind., on Doa-

nas fl.

Doanas fl., a r. of India e. Gangem, rising in Emodi m., and falling into Sarabicus sin. at Berobe. Dmgon.

Doani, a people of India e. Gangem, on Doanus fl., about its mouth.

Doberus, a town of Pajonia, on the w. shore of Prasias palus, under Dysorus m. Doiran.

Dobrath (Itabyrium), a town of Galilaea, under Thabor m. N.w.

Dobuni, (Celtice, DofF-uni, "on the bank of the river"), a people of Flavia Cassarien-sis, bet. the Silures w., the Catavellauni and Trinobantes E., Avona fl. N., and the Belgaa s. Gloucestershire, and parts of Warwickshire and Oxfordshire.

Docas, Phrygia, i. q. Diliiae.

Docea, i. q. Cimiata.

Docela. Vide Dioclia.

Docidava, a town of the Anarti, Dac., w. of Parolissum.

Docimia, a town of Phrygia M., N.e. of Synnada, where were the quarries which produced the fine Synnadic or Docimitic marble. Doghanla.

Dodecaschcenus (^Ethiopia Mgypti), a district of Africa, on the Nile, bet. Thebais at Syene and Hiera-Sycaminos. Here, according to Herodotus, the course of the Nile was tortuous as that of the Ma?ander.

Dodon fl., a r. of Epirus, rising near Do-dona, and falling into CEas fl. below Fauces Aoi. Vistrizza.

Dopona (Bodona), I. a port of Perrhsebia, Thessaly, on Titaresius fl., L. Supposed by some writers to have been the original seat of the celebrated oracle. II. of Thes-protia, and afterwards of Molossis, Epirus, at the source of Thyamis fl., under Toma-rus m., N. The seat of the famous oracle, the most ancient in Greece. Founded by the Pelasgi. Mokari, near Dehinaki.

Doeantius campus, a district of Pontus, i. q. Themiscyra. Named from the chief Docas.

Dok, a town of Ephraim, Samaria, N.w. of Jericho.

Dola, a maritime town of the Cautii, Brit.,

bet. Rutupse and Dubrte. Doi/fcHE ins., I. Arabise, i. q. Zenobii ins.

II. one of the Echinades, i. q. Dulichium.

III. a name of Creta ins. IV. a town of Pelasgiotis-Tripolltis, s.w. of Pythium, Duklista.

Dohchiste ins., an isl. of Lycia, off Aperlos. Kakava.

Doliones, a primitive people of Mysia, bet* J5sepus fl. and Dascylitis.

Dolomene, a district of Aturia, Assyria;.

DoLONCi', a people of Thrace, occupying the Chersonesus. Named after Doloncus, bro­ther of Bithynus.

Dolopia, a district of Thessaly, bounded N.