A small people of Thessaly, who latterly dwelt near Mount Œta, which separated them from Ætolia and Phocis.
Orestis is of considerable extent; there is in it a large mountain which reaches to Corax[2883] of Ætolia and to Parnassus.
Antirrhium is situated on the confines of Ætolia and Locris.
The uninhabited tracts of country in Ætolia and Acarnania are not less adapted to the breeding of horses than Thessaly.
He does not mention the rivers in Ætolia and Attica, nor many others.
The Tenth Book contains Ætolia and the neighbouring islands; also the whole of Crete, on which the author dwells some time in narrating the institutions of the islanders and of the Curetes.
The mountain above is called Callidromus; but some writers call by the name of Callidromus the remaining part of the range extending through Ætolia and Acarnania to the Ambracian Gulf.
We shall then pass on to Ætolia and Acarnania, parts of Europe of which it remains to give an account.
The situation is perhaps the finest in Greece, though the approach to Delvinachi and parts of Acarnania and Ætolia may contest the palm.
It precedes the arrival of Portheus in Ætolia by one generation, and that of Pelops by two.
At the interval between the first and the second, he makes a spring from Ætolia to Crete: and another between the second and the third, from the Calydnæ to Thessaly.
So long as warlike Meleager fought, 685 Ætolia prosper'd, nor with all their powers Could the Curetes stand before the walls.
Northern Acarnania and part of Ætolia were severed from Greece, and the frontier was drawn from the mouth of the river Achelous to a spot near Thermopylae.
There was, however, in the mountain-country of Ætolia and Pindus a rough military organisation which had done great service to Greece in keeping alive the national spirit and habits of personal independence.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tolia" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
