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4 entries for Douris, Duris

μ1311Μόχθοςhardship, toil… fr. 16 Tartaglia. In March 625 Heraclius crossed the Euphrates during his advance toward Samosata (modern-day Samsat, Adiyaman Province, Turkey); cf. Tartaglia (229, n. 88) and epsilon 55 note. The Euphrates River is the …Matched in noteshighshort
μ632Μερίτηςpartaker… (OCD(4) s.v. and alpha 2452). The time-frame is 213-12 BCE, during the Second Punic War (218-201); cf. alpha 3976.Matched in noteshighshort
κ2368ΚρέκωI strike… s.v. Paulus (21), and Wheeler (8-17). The epigram describes how, during a music contest, a Locrian lyre (cf. lambda 850) player strikes a compromised string with his plectrum; but before the sound fully reaches …Matched in noteshighshort
μ360Μεγαλεῖονmagnificent, splendid… coastal Liguria; Barrington Atlas map 39 grid D5) in 205, during the Second Punic War (218-201), he effected an alliance with the resident Ingauni tribe (Smith, vol. II, 53-4) and recruited among the Gauls …Matched in noteshighshort