[322] Justin, speaking of the first settlement made at Cyrene, mentions a mountain Cura, which was then occupied. Montem Cyram, et propter amœnitatem loci, et propter fontium ubertatem occupavere. l. 13. c. 7.
[323] Conformably to what I say, Ekron is rendered Ακκαρων by the Seventy. 1 Samuel c. 6. v. 15.
So also Josephus Antiq. Jud. l. 6. c. 1. p. 312.
In Achore vestigia Accaronis: Selden de Dijs Syris. Syntag. 6. p. 228.
Ου ζητησουσι Μυιαν θεον Ακκαρων. Gregory Nazianz. Editio Etonens. 1610. Pars secunda cont. Julianum. p. 102.
In Italy this God was styled by the Campanians, Ἡρακλης Απομυιος. See Clemens. Cohort. p. 33.
The place in Egypt, where they worshipped this Deity, was named Achoris; undoubtedly the same, which is mentioned by Sozomen. l. 6. c. 18.
[324] Clemens Alexand. Cohort. p. 44.
He quotes another, where the fate of Ephesus is foretold:
Ὑπτια δ' οιμωξεις Εφεσος κλαιουσα παρ' οχθαις,