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According and Strabo
According to Strabo, he was born in Naryx in Locris, where Ovid calls him Narycius Heroes.
According to Strabo, this site was first called Sigeia ; around 306 BC Antigonus refounded the city as the much-expanded Antigonia Troas by settling the people of five other towns in Sigeia, including the once influential city of Neandria.
According to Strabo, writing two centuries after the events, rather than being destroyed by the Romans like their Celtic neighbours, " the Boii were merely driven out of the regions they occupied ; and after migrating to the regions round about the Ister, lived with the Taurisci, and carried on war against the Daci until they perished, tribe and all — and thus they left their country, which was a part of Illyria, to their neighbours as a pasture-ground for sheep.
According to Strabo, by the time of emperor Augustus, up to 120 Roman ships were setting sail every year from Myos Hormos in Roman Egypt to India.
According to Strabo, a water powered mill was built in Kaberia of the kingdom of Mithridates during the 1st century BC.
According to Strabo their territory was divided in accordance with custom, each tribe was further divided into cantons, each governed by a military aristocratic ruler whose title chief of the tribe gave him the powers of a King-Priest (' tetrarch ').
" According to Strabo prior historians used Iberia to mean the country " this side of the Ἶβηρος ( Ibēros )" as far north as the Rhone river in France but currently they set the Pyrenees as the limit.
According to the accounts of historian Diodorus Siculus and geographer Strabo, the area's first permanent settlers were the mountain-dwelling Ligures, who emigrated from their native city of Genoa, Italy.
According to the " travels of Hercules " theme, also documented by Diodorus Siculus and Strabo, both Greeks and native Ligurian people asserted that Hercules passed through the area.
According to Strabo ( 1. 1. 9 ), Seleucus was the first to state that the tides are due to the attraction of the Moon, and that the height of the tides depends on the Moon's position relative to the Sun.
According to Strabo Corcyra ( Κόρκυρα ) was the Homeric island of Scheria ( Σχερία ), and its earliest inhabitants were the Phaeacians ( Φαίακες ).
According to the descriptions of Strabo, Dio Cassius and other Graeco-Roman geographers, the lands of Asturias were inhabited in the beginning of the Christian era by several peoples, amongst whom the more important were: From the Cantabrians, the Vadinienses, who inhabited the Picos de Europa region and whose settlement gradually expanded southward during the first centuries of the modern era ; the Orgenomesci, who dwelled along the Asturian eastern coast ; and from the Astures, the Saelini, whose settlement extended through the Sella valley ; the Luggones, who had their capital in Lucus Asturum and whose territories stretched between the rivers Sella and Nalón ; the Astures ( in the strictest sense ), who dwelled in inner Asturias, between the current councils of Piloña and Cangas del Narcea ; and the Paesici, who had settled along the coast of Western Asturias, between the mouth of the Navia river and the modern city of Gijón.
According to Strabo, he was born in Ioulis, on the island of Ceos, and his mother was the sister of Simonides.
According to Mela it was the richest town on that coast, and Strabo represents its population as equal to that of Carthago Nova ( modern Cartagena ).
According to the Roman historian Strabo, the river named Aesontius which in Roman times flowed past Aquileia to the Adriatic Sea was essentially the Natisone and Torre river system.
According to Strabo, Bithynia was bounded on the east by the river Sangarius ( modern Sakarya river ), but the more commonly received division extended it to the Parthenius, which separated it from Paphlagonia, thus comprising the district inhabited by the Mariandyni.
According to ancient authors ( Herodotus, Xenophon, Strabo, etc.
According to the Sicilian Greek poet Stesichorus, in his poem the " Song of Geryon ", and the Greek geographer Strabo, in his book Geographika ( volume III ), the Hesperides are in Tartessos, a location placed in the south of the Iberian peninsula.
According to Strabo, a heroum of Podalirius, and another of Calchas, were located in Daunia, Italy, on a hill known as Drium.
According to Strabo they were one of the many Thracian tribes that had crossed from Europe into Asia.
According to Strabo, the ceded territories bordered the Indus:
According to Strabo, the ancient capital was at the south of the island ; in classical times it was to the east, on the Kamatero Peninsula overlooking the Strait of Salamis ; in modern times it is on the west.
According to Strabo, the cause of the conflict was commercial.
According to the Roman geographer Strabo, the early Empire sent a fleet of around 120 ships on an annual one-year trip to China, Southeast Asia, India and back.

According and Celts
According to Polybius, this army was partly composed of Ligurians, Celts and Iberians.
According to Pliny the Elder, the Celts considered it a remedy for barrenness in animals and an antidote to poison.
According to Julius Caesar, the ancient Celts executed thieves and prisoners of war by burning them to death inside giant “ wicker men ”.
According to Livy, a Roman historian, the Celts arrived in these northern Italian regions around the sixth century B. C.
According to the prophecy, the white dragon, representing the Saxons, would at first dominate but eventually the red dragon, symbolising the Celts, would be victorious and recapture Lloegr.
According to Irish Abroad, " His departure from the Glasgow giants, after only 26 appearances for the Bhoys, led to outrage among the club's supporters who perceived Miller to be showing a distinct lack of loyalty considering the Celts ' support of him through long-term injury.
According to Classical era sources, the Celts worshiped the forces of nature and did not envisage deities in anthropomorphic terms, as other " pagan " peoples such as the Greeks, Romans, and Egyptians did.
According to legend, the apostle Saint James the Greater brought Christianity to the Celts in the Iberian Peninsula.

According and stabbed
According to the Martyrdom of Polycarp he died a martyr, bound and burned at the stake, then stabbed when the fire failed to touch him.
According to the 9 / 11 Commission Report, it is possible that pilots were not stabbed to death and were sent to the rear of the plane.
According to an old Freiburg legend, a butcher named Hauri stabbed the Bishop of Strasbourg to death on July 29, 1299.
According to the chief prosecution witness, Abraham " Pretty " Levine, Sage was riding in a car with Cohen and Drucker when he was stabbed 32 times with an icepick as Levine and Harry Strauss were following in another car.
According to the most popular version of the legend, during the first Battle of Kosovo, Miloš made his way into the Ottoman camp pretending that he wanted to surrender, and at an opportune moment forced his way into the Sultan's tent and stabbed him to death.
According to Alexandre Dumas, père, when one of Kotzebue's children appeared and started to cry, Sand became overwrought and stabbed himself.
According to Juwayni, he was stabbed in the Ismaili castle of Lamasar by his brother in law, Hasan Namwar.
According to legend, Osceola stabbed the treaty with his knife, although there is no contemporary reports of this.
According to the 9 / 11 Commission, Lewin may have been stabbed in the throat whilst trying to foil the hijacking, not knowing that al Suqami was sitting just behind him.
According to Patricia, she pinned Folger to the ground and further stabbed her ; the victim pleaded with her to stop by saying, " Stop killing me -- I'm already dead ".
According to Díaz del Castillo, Ulloa was stabbed to death by a sailor after his return in 1540.
According to an old article in Anchorage Daily News, Monsen tried to apologize and defuse the situation but instead was fatally stabbed in the neck.
According to the account in Gautreks saga, when Starkad let loose the branch, the apparent reed-stalk with which Starkad stabbed at the king was seen to be a real spear, the stump under Víkar's feet fell away, and the calf guts which had been used instead of rope turned into a strong withy.
According to Suetonius he died several years later, because he was stabbed to death while in bed with a favorite boyfriend.
According to author Patrick Cockburn, eyewitness accounts say Khoei, stabbed and bleeding, stumbled to the door of Muqtada's nearby house and pleaded for help.
According to the victims ( most of them from wealthier families ), a large man had followed them, shouted obscenities and stabbed them in the buttocks.
According to the North American manual, John Morris ( and his friend Eric Lecarde ) were supposed to have witnessed his father's death moments after he had stabbed Dracula.
According to the Luzerne County coroner investigating the death, Kocis was stabbed twenty eight times and his throat was cut before his body was left in his house, which was set on fire after Kocis died.

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