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Mons Pelius

Mount Pelion

also: Pelio, Pelion

A wooded mountain in Thessaly whose firs supplied the timber for the Argo. Cicero (De Fato 35) quotes Ennius's Medea wishing the trees of Pelion had never fallen, in a chain of regressing antecedent causes.

Mentioned in 4 works (4 total)

On Invention rhetoric · 1 mention
On the Nature of the Gods philosophy · 1 mention
On Fate philosophy · 1 mention
Topics: To Gaius Trebatius rhetoric · 1 mention

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