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A Pausanias Commentary in Progress

Marathon the place

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Pausanias 1.15.3

Gregory Nagy

Pausanias says here that the name Marathon applies to a cult hero, that is, to a figure who is worshipped by the local population, and that the locale of Marathon is named after hi ... Continue reading