[771] From what point in the Cyrenaïca is not said. From b. viii. c. iii. § 1, it would appear to be Phycus, (Ras al Sem,) but from b. xvii. c. iii. § 20, it would seem to be Apollonias, (Marsa-susa,) the maritime arsenal of the Cyrenæans, situated at about 170 stadia to the east of Phycus, and 80 stadia to the west of Cyrene.
[772] C. Crio.
[773] Of 700 stadia to a degree. Gossellin.
[774] Cerigo.
[775] The distance from Samonium (Cape Salamone) to Alexandria, in a straight line, is about 5500 stadia of 1111-1/9 to the degree. Gossellin.
[776] Gossellin’s conjecture, for the number is wanting in the text.
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[778] Od. xix. 175.
[779] So also Diod. Sic. b. v.
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