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Themiscyra

Themiscyra · f

a town in Pontus

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Where it lives

Historiae Alexandri Magni 1 · 0.13/10k
Naturalis Historia 1 · 0.03/10k

What it meant

Thĕmiscȳra — Lewis & Short

Thĕmiscȳra, ae, f., = *qemi/skura,

I a town in Pontus, on the Thermodon, Plin. 6, 3, 4, § 10.—Hence,

A Thĕmiscȳrae-us, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Themiscyra: luci, Amm. 22, 8, 14.—

B Thĕmi-scȳrēnus, a, um, adj., the same, Plin. 6, 3, 3, § 9; 24, 17, 102, § 165.

In the wild

Themiscyrae Curtius Rufus, Historiae Alexandri Magni 6.5.24
Themiscyra Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 6.3

Where it came from

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