P. 8—“Chæroneia,” chær´o-ne´a.
P. 8—“Eurotas,” eu-ro´tas. The largest river of Laconia.
P. 9—“Zacynthus,” za-cyn´thus. Now Zante; called by Homer the “Woody Zacynthus.”
P. 9—“Korkyra,” cor-cy´ra. Now the island of Corfu, one of the Ionian islands belonging to the nomarchy Corfu of the kingdom of Greece.
P. 9—“Periplus,” pĕs. A rare word from the Greek, meaning to sail around a sea or coast.
P. 9—“Iphikrates,” i-phic´ra-tes.
P. 9—“Poseidon,” po-si´don. The Neptune of Roman mythology, the god of the sea.
P. 9—“Helike,” hel´i-ce; “Bu´ra.”
P. 10—“Kallias,” cal´li-as. An Athenian family famous through several generations for its wealth.