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<p> A town of ancient Greece, in Argolis, on the eastern shore of the Peloponnesus; was at one time an independent State and an active centre of trade, but was chiefly noted for its famous temple of Æsculapius, to which people flocked to be cured of their diseases, and which bore the inscription "Open only to pure souls"; ruins of a magnificent theatre are still extant here. </p> | <p> A town of ancient Greece, in Argolis, on the eastern shore of the Peloponnesus; was at one time an independent State and an active centre of trade, but was chiefly noted for its famous temple of Æsculapius, to which people flocked to be cured of their diseases, and which bore the inscription "Open only to pure souls"; ruins of a magnificent theatre are still extant here. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_72565"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/epidaurus Epidaurus from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_72565"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/epidaurus Epidaurus from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:17, 15 October 2021
Epidaurus [1]
A town of ancient Greece, in Argolis, on the eastern shore of the Peloponnesus; was at one time an independent State and an active centre of trade, but was chiefly noted for its famous temple of Æsculapius, to which people flocked to be cured of their diseases, and which bore the inscription "Open only to pure souls"; ruins of a magnificent theatre are still extant here.
