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Asine

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[a-see-ney] / æˈsi neɪ /

noun

  1. an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.


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Likewise, according to Eckhel, there are genuine coins, belonging to this and the Roman period, of Asine, Asopus, BϾ, Gytheium, and Las; those of Taletum and Cythera are doubtful.58.Pausan.

From The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 2 of 2 by Müller, Karl Otfried

His son Nicander made an alliance with the Dryopians of Asine against Argos.

From The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 1 of 2 by Müller, Karl Otfried

The Dryopes build a new Asine, the Androclidæ receive Hyamia from Sparta.

From The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 2 of 2 by Müller, Karl Otfried

Gylippus desired the Corinthians to send him at once two ships to Asine, and to prepare the rest that they intended to send, and to have them ready to sail at the proper time.

From The History of the Peloponnesian War by Crawley, Richard

He ravages the territory of Argos, in alliance with Asine, ib.

From The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 2 of 2 by Müller, Karl Otfried