{"id":564,"date":"2021-04-20T11:17:21","date_gmt":"2021-04-20T10:17:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/ogdensdragonsdens\/?page_id=564"},"modified":"2021-04-20T11:17:21","modified_gmt":"2021-04-20T10:17:21","slug":"pomponius-mela","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/ogdens-dragonsdens\/the-classical-dragon\/heracles-cerberus\/pomponius-mela\/","title":{"rendered":"Pomponius Mela"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><em>De Chorographia<\/em> 1.92 (c.43 AD)<\/h3>\n<p><em>Cerberus is dragged up at Heraclea Pontica and creates the poisonous aconite with his slaver or his vomit.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>In eo primum Mariandyni urbem habitant ab Argivo, ut ferunt, Hercule datam. Heraclea vocitatur, id famae fidem adicit. Iuxta specus est Acherusia ad manes, ut aiunt, pervius, atque inde [unde] extractum Cerberum existimant.<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/Dragons-Serpents-Slayers-Classical-Christian\/dp\/0199925119\/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&amp;keywords=ogden+dragons+serpents&amp;qid=1618045636&amp;sr=8-1\">DSS<\/a>\u00a0<\/em>no 41. Translation can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/topostext.org\/work\/145\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>De Chorographia 1.92 (c.43 AD) Cerberus is dragged up at Heraclea Pontica and creates the poisonous aconite with his slaver or his vomit. In eo primum Mariandyni urbem habitant ab Argivo, ut ferunt, Hercule datam. Heraclea vocitatur, id famae fidem adicit. 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