Gen. x. 3.ASHKENAZ, the eldest Son of Gomer. It is our conjecture, that he is the Father of the Ascantes, people who dwelt about Tanaïs, and the Palus Mœotis1.
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Gen. x. 3.ASHKENAZ, the eldest Son of Gomer. It is our conjecture, that he is the Father of the Ascantes, people who dwelt about Tanaïs, and the Palus Mœotis1.
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Plin. l. vi. c. 1. ↩
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