THE MEDITERRANEAN
AND TURKISH EMPIRE
FINIS.
FOOTNOTES:
[1] The towns are designated in the following hexameter:
“Smyrna, Rhodos, Colophon, Salamis, Chios, Argos, Athenæ.”
[2] Cette porte dont l’empire Ottomane a pris nom.—Tourn.
[3] Some say it was to Magnesia on the Meander.
[4] Magnesia ad Sipylum, a qua magnes lapis, ferum attractens, nomen sortitus est.
[5] The names were as follow: Proté, because it is the first met in sailing from, Constantinople−Chalki, from its copper mines−Prinkipo, the residence of a princess−Antigone, so called by Demetrius Polyorcetes in memory of his father Antigonus−Oxy, from its sharp precipices−Platy from its flatness−Pitya, from its pines, &c.