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Granicus

Granicus · m

a small river in Mysia

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Where it lives

Suasoriae 1 · 0.97/10k
Historiae Alexandri Magni 7 · 0.94/10k
Epitome Rerum Romanorum 1 · 0.38/10k
Metamorphoses 1 · 0.13/10k
Naturalis Historia 2 · 0.05/10k

What it meant

Grānīcus — Lewis & Short

Grānīcus, i, m., = *gra/nikos,

I a small river in Mysia, which has its source in Mount Ida, and is famous for the victory of Alexander the Great over the Persians which took place on its banks, Mel. 1, 19, 2; Plin. 5, 32, 40, § 141; Ov. M. 11, 763; Curt. 3, 1, 9.

In the wild

Granico Ovid, Metamorphoses 11.763
Granicum Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 5.32.p1
Granicum Curtius Rufus, Historiae Alexandri Magni 4.14.1
Granicum Curtius Rufus, Historiae Alexandri Magni 8.1.20
Granicum Curtius Rufus, Historiae Alexandri Magni 4.14.10
Granicum Curtius Rufus, Historiae Alexandri Magni 4.9.22

6 of 12 attestations shown.

Where it came from

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