Coes, a man of Mitylene, made sovereign master of his country by Darius. His countrymen stoned him to death. Herodotus, bk. 5, chs. 11 & 38.
Coeus, a son of Cœlus and Terra. He was father of Latona, Asteria, &c., by Phœbe. Hesiod, Theogony, lis. 135 & 405.—Virgil, Georgics, bk. 1, li. 279.——A river of Messenia, flowing by Electra. Pausanias, bk. 4, ch. 33.
Cogamus, a river of Lydia. Pliny, bk. 5, ch. 29.
Cogidūnus, a king of Britain, faithful to Rome. Tacitus, Agricola, ch. 14.
Cohibus, a river of Asia, near Pontus.
Cohors, a division in the Roman armies, consisting of about 600 men. It was the tenth part of a legion, and consequently its number was under the same fluctuation as that of the legions, being sometimes more and sometimes less.
Colænus, a king of Attica, before the age of Cecrops, according to some accounts. Pausanias, bk. 1, ch. 31.
Colaxias, one of the remote ancestors of the Scythians. Herodotus, bk. 4, ch. 5, &c.
Colaxes, a son of Jupiter and Ora. Flaccus, bk. 6, li. 48.
Colchi, the inhabitants of Colchis.