DEFENCE OF THE STRAIT A NECESSITY.
But there were other reasons which pointed not merely to the necessity of defending the Euripus, but of establishing the defence of the channel at the point at which it was established—at Artemisium.
From Sketch by E. Lear.]
ON THERMOPYLÆ-ELATÆA ROAD (viâ MODERN BOUDENITZA).
1. Mount Othrys.
2. Malian Gulf.
3. Deposit at Mouth of Spercheios.
[To face page [265].
Paus. x. 21.