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78 Antoninus Pius nominated Pacorus to be their king; and it appears from Procopiu, that omething of the ame kind, although probably more in hew than in reality, was continued for many ages afterwards.

From ancient Lazica to ancient Achaia 150 tadia. Strabo intimates, that this name of Achaia was derived from ome of the Thealians of Phthiotis, who ettled here at the time of the Argonautic expedition, and that the Lacedæmonians alo formed a ettlement in Heniochia under their leaders, Rhecas and Amphitratus, who were charioteers to the Diocuri, or Cator and Pollux; and this circumtance is aid to have given occaion to the name ; another memorial of the Argonautic expedition.

From ancient Achaia to Pagræ 350 tadia. From Pagræ to the Sacred port 180 tadia. There is a place on this coat, which till retains the name in a kind of mixture of Turkih and Greek, being called Koddos-liman, which has the ame meaning. This is about 160 Englibh miles, or 1400 tadia, in a traight line from Ikouriah, or Diocurias; but Arrian makes it amount to 1990 tadia. The computation however of thee ditances may be expected to be les correct, as they refer to places beyond the bounds of the Empire.

From the Sacred port to Sindica 300 tadia. Strabo calls this a port, and one called Sundgik Liman till remains at the ditance of about 51 Englih miles from the Sacred port, which is ufficiently near