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  • And here is the plain of Doeas, and near are the three cities of the Amazons, and after them the Chalybes, most wretched of men, possess a soil rugged and unyielding — sons of toil, they busy themselves with working iron.

    The Argonautica 2008

  • But that hero had founded a glorious city among the Mysians, and, yearning for his home-return, had passed far over the mainland in search of Argo; and in time he reached the land of the Chalybes, who dwell near the sea; there it was that his fete subdued him.

    The Argonautica 2008

  • Argonauts pass Sinope and the Cape of the Amazons, and reach the Chalybes

    The Argonautica 2008

  • The Argonauts pass Sinope and the Cape of the Amazons, and reach the Chalybes (911 – 1008). —

    The Argonautica 2008

  • The Argonauts pass Sinope and the Cape of the Amazons, and reach the Chalybes (911 – 1008). —

    The Argonautica 2008

  • Polyphemus to found a glorious city at the mouth of Cius among the Mysians and to fill up the measure of his fate in the vast land of the Chalybes.

    The Argonautica 2008

  • And the next day they sped on and at nightfall they reached the land of the Chalybes.

    The Argonautica 2008

  • After this they marched seven stages at the rate of five parasangs a day, to the banks of the river Phasis74, which is a hundred feet broad: and thence they marched another couple of stages, ten parasangs; but at the pass leading down into the plain there appeared in front of them a mixed body of Chalybes and Taochians and Phasianians.

    Anabasis 2007

  • Then some independent tribes — the Carduchians or Kurds, and Chalybes, and Chaldaeans, and Macrones, and Colchians, and Mossynoecians, and

    Anabasis 2007

  •         Jove! may Chalybes all perish, a people accurst,

    Poems and Fragments 2006

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