How To Use Araxes In A Sentence
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The River Araxes is noisy, rapid, vehement, and, with the melting of the snows, irresistible: the strongest and most massy bridges are swept away by the current; and its indignation is attested by the ruins of many arches near the old town of Zulfa.
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
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Khabur -- the Araxes of Xenophon -- flows from the Kurdistan mountains southwards, and runs into the Euphrates.] [Footnote 115: The Gozan river cannot be, as tacitly assumed by Asher, the Kizil Uzun (also known as the Araxes).
The Itinerary of Benjamin of Tudela
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Bouguereau, who won the contest himself with "Zenobia Discovered by Shepherds on the Banks of the Araxes" below in 1850.
En Loge Competition
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I am hunting down a man called Araxes," answered the Doctor.
Ziska
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Those heard it who dwelt in the Colchian land very far from Titanian Aea, near the outfall of Lycus, the river which parts from loud-roaring Araxes and blends his sacred stream with
The Argonautica
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This tree is also a host to Charaxes butterflies, one of which is the magnificent blue-spotted Emperor butterfly.
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You will embrace the same regimen, although you should be passionately fond of wine; and even although, on the banks of the Phasis and Araxes, it should often be necessary for you.
A Philosophical Dictionary
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Alexander had already sent Philotas ahead to bridge the Araxes River on the way to the city.
Alexander the Great
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Despite their dandy looks, the charaxes are the gladiators of the butterfly world, with serrated forewings that they use to bully other butterflies off a deliciously rotten piece of fruit or fresh carnivore dung.