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Piericus sin., i. q. Strymonicus sin.

Pieris m., a summit of Helicon, in Boeotia. Sacred to the Muses.

Pierium, a town of Thessaly.

Pietas julia, Histriae, i. q. Pola.

Pigelassus, a town of Caria.

Piginda, a town of Caria.

Pigrum mare, i. q. Coretus sin.

Pimolosene regio, a district of Paphla-gonia, on Halys fl., x.w. of Amasia.

Pimolosa, a fortress of Paphlagonia, on Halys fl., X.e. of Andrada. In ruins in Strabo's time.

Pimplea m., I. a summit of Helicon, in Boeotia, near Astra. Sacred to the Muses. II. a village of Pieria, in Macedonia, S.e. of Dium, bet. Libethra and Hatera. The birth-place of Orpheus.

Fimi'leus m., a summit of Olympus, over­looking Pimplea in Pieria. Sacred to the Muses, hence surnamed Pimplese.

Pixaca, Armen., i. q. Phoenice.

Pixara, " round hill," I. one of the Echi-nades ins. II. a town of Pieria, Syriae, x. of Pagrae. III. a maritime town of Cilicia, towards Adana. IV. priua Artym-nesus, a Xanthian city of Lycia, under Cragus m. N. With a temple of Pandarus, the Homeric archer. Named from Pinarus, son of Tremilus.

Pinarus fl., a r. of Cilicia Campestris, falling into Issicus sin. below Issus. Delisou.

PfxyAsus m., a summit of Temnus m., in Myiia, N.e. of Pergamum.

Pindiinissus, a tov,-n of the Eleuthero Cilices, in Amanus m.

Pixdus, I. a r. of Doris, falling into Ce-pliissus fl. w. of Liloaa. Mauro Potamos.

II. m., a s. continuation of Scardus m., separating Thessaly from Athamania and Apcrantia, and extending E. to CEta m.

III. (Acyphas), a town of Doris, one of

the Dorica Tetrapolis, on Pindus fl., w. of

Liliea. Pixkptimi ostium NiLi, one of the two

lesser mouths of the Nile, E. of Diolcos

ostium. Pixl:ta, a town of the Lusitani, x. of Lancia

Transcudana. Pixiaxa castra, a town of Vindelicia, on

the Danube, at its confluence with Ilargus

fl. Pixka, capital of the Vestini, Picenum, N.w.

of Teate Marruc. A colonia. Citta di

1'cnna. Pixtia (Vallis Oletana), a town of the Vac-

crei, Tarraconensis, 4 m. S.e. from Inter-

ro.tia. Valladolid. Pixi-m, a town of Dacia, on Aluta fl., near

its moutli.

Piox m., a m. of Ionia, near Ephesus.

Piplas ins., islets of Gaul, in Rubresus lacus. Isles d'Ouillous.

Pionia, a town of y£olis Asiat., N. of An-tandrus.

Piorum campus, the district about Catana, in Sicily. Named in honour of the bro­thers Amphinomus and Anapius.

PiauEXTUM, a town of Histria, E. of Ningum. Piquento.

Pir^a, an ancient district of Megaris.

Pir^eum, a fortress of Corinthia, oil Corin-thiacus sin., towards Megaris.

Pir«us, I. a demus of Attica, and constitut­ing (from the time of Themistocles) with Phalerum and Munychium, the port of Athens. The burial-place of Themistocles. With temples of Jupiter Sotcr, Venus, &c. II. (Anthedon portus, Atheniensium portus) a harbour of Corinthia, on Saronicus sin., s: of Bucephalus. Franco-limni.

Piraice regio, Boeotia, probably Gra'ice.

Piratarum (Lestorum) regio, a district of India e. Gangem. Pegn ?

Piratortum, a town of Noricum, 8 m. E. from Trigisamum.

Piresia: (Asterium), a town of Phthiotis, in Thessaly, N. of Titanus m., s.w. of Pherse.

Piret.* (Pirrse), a town of the Jassii, Pan-nonia, bet. Sunesta and Lentula.

Piri m., a m. of Germany, towards Lupo-dunum.

Pirias, Euboea, i. q. Pyrrha.

Pirixa, a town of Sicily, bet. Panormus (13) and Petra (23). Near Cattamo.

Pirixe fons, a stream, sacred to the Muses, bet. Corinth and Lechaeum. Named after Pirene, mother of Cenchria. Used in tem­pering the celebrated Corinthian brass. Here Pegasus was seized by Bellerophon.

Pekii-hosius portus, a port of Libya, on the Atlantic, s. of Hesperium prom.

Piiusabora (Birsabora), a town of Messene Sup., Babyl., on the Euphrates, L., bet. Maccpracta and Fissenia.

Piroboridava, a town of tho Britolagffi, Dacia, on Parata fl., above Netindava. Near Gerschany.

Pirossus m., a m. of Mysia, above Zelica. The Terea of Homer.

Piuum, a town of the Cotenses, Dacia, s.w. of Augustia. Pitescfity.

Pirum ToRTuM,'a town of the Boii, Noric., on the Danube, bet. Fasiana and Coma-gene. Pixendorf.

Pirus, I. a r. of Achaia, rising in Ery-manthus m., and falling into Corinthiacus sin. at Olenus. Camenitza. II. m., a m.