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_Tihar-dag_; on the west by the Pan'nonia, and on the east by the river Ce'brus, _Isker_: 7.
Moe'sia Inferior, having the Danube on the north; the Ce'brus on the west; the chain of mount Hae'mus on the south, and the Pon'tus Eux'imus, _Black Sea_, on the east. 9.
Illyricum included the districts along the eastern coast of the Adriatic, from Rhae'tia to the river Dri'nus, _Drino Brianco_, in the south, and the Sa'vus, _Save_, on the east.
It was subdued by the Romans about the time of the Macedonian war. 10.
Macedon and Greece were subdued after the conquest of Carthage; for the particulars of their geography, the student is referred to the introduction prefixed to the last edition of the Grecian History. Thrace was governed by its own kings, who were tributary to the Romans until the reign of the emperor Claudian, when it was made a province. 11.
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