Sacred Mountain
place · 2 works · 2 mentions · 2 anchored passages
the Sacred Mountain
in the texts
Against Aristocrates
Place and treasury seized by Cotys after Miltocythes' withdrawal.
After the revolt of Miltocythes against Cotys, when the war had already lasted a considerable time, when Ergophilus had been superseded, and Autocles was on the point of sailing to take command, a decree was proposed here in such terms that Miltocythes withdrew in alarm, supposing that you were not well disposed towards him, and Cotys gained possession of the Sacred Mountain and its treasures.
Anabasis
Route or mountain pass connected with movement toward the Chersonese.
but this same Aristarchus directs us to force our way to the Chersonese, through the Sacred Mountain;
Meanwhile the generals were inquiring about Seuthes, whether he was hostile or friendly, and whether they were to march by way of the Sacred Mountain or go round through the middle of Thrace.