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That lander in a region called Chryse Planitia operated until Nov. 13, 1982.
WN.com - Articles related to NASA wants to send you to the moon - Lyrically speaking 2010
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With some of them, such as Chryse and Hippon, I felt old enough to be their father.
The King Must Die Renault, Mary, 1905-1983 1958
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The Periplus of the Erythraean Sea, written by a Greek of the mid-first century, says, "After the region (Chryse) under the very north, the sea outside ending in a land called This, there is a great inland city called Thinae, from which raw silk and silk yarn and silk cloth are brought on foot through Bactria to Barygaza."
Between Winds and Clouds: The Making of Yunnan (Second Century BCE to Twentieth Century CE) 2008
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One sample: A large dust storm moved south down the Acidalia/Chryse/Xanthe corridor, partially spilling into eastern Valles Marineris at the beginning of the week.
Cold as Hell with a Chance of Dust Storms: Weather Movies from Mars | Universe Today 2009
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Chryseis Mythical figure, daughter of priest Chryses of city of Chryse in southwestern Troad, taken as war-prize by Agamemnon.
The Trojan War Barry Strauss 2006
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When they reached the harbor of Chryse, the men took down the mast and sail and rowed the ship into a protected corner.
The Trojan War Barry Strauss 2006
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A shrine to him stood near the city of Chryse at least as early as 700 B.C. and possibly in the Bronze Age too.
The Trojan War Barry Strauss 2006
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Chryseis daughter of Chryses came from the city of Chryse in the southwestern Troad, about twenty-five miles from Thebes-under-Plakos.
The Trojan War Barry Strauss 2006
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But having traveled about forty nautical miles by ship from Troy to Chryse, after having returned Chryseis, sacrificed oxen, cooked the meat, and having feasted and drunk, they would not have had much daylight left.
The Trojan War Barry Strauss 2006
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One example is even called “the song of the bulls,” which would have fit the scene at Chryse.
The Trojan War Barry Strauss 2006
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