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Tempe, Vale of
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
A valley in the NE. of Thessaly, lying between Olympus on the N. and Ossa on the S., traversed by the river Peneus, and for the beauty of its scenery celebrated by the Greek poets as a favourite haunt of Apollo and the Muses; it is rather less than 5 m. in length, and opens eastward into a spacious plain.
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Tempe, Vale of'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​t/tempe-vale-of.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.