Mallus (Greek: η Μαλλός Mallos; ethnonym: Μαλλώτης) was an ancient city of Cilicia Campestris (later Cilicia Prima) lying near the mouth of the Pyramus...
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Look up Mallus or mallus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Mallus may refer to: Mallus (Cilicia), an ancient city in Cilicia, Anatolia Mallus (Pisidia)...
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Pompeiopolis, Sebaste, Augusta [cs; de; it; pl], Corycus, Adana, Mallus and Zephyrium; and Cilicia Secunda, with a metropolitan diocese at Anazarbus and suffragan...
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constructing the earliest known globe of the Earth. He was born in Mallus in Cilicia, and was brought up at Tarsus, and then moved to Pergamon, and there...
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Tarsus, Mersin (redirect from Tarsus in Cilicia)
civilisations. During the Roman Empire, it was the capital of the province of Cilicia. It was the scene of the first meeting between Mark Antony and Cleopatra...
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Soli/Pompeiopolis (Ancient Greek: Πομπηϊούπολις), was an ancient city and port in Cilicia, 11 km west of Mersin in present-day Turkey. Located in Southern Anatolia...
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𒌷𒊓𒀠𒇻𒉌𒂊, romanized: ālu Sallunê) was a port-town on the west coast of Rough Cilicia and later of Isauria, at the mouth of a small river of the same name, now...
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Episcopatuum" of the Patriarchate of Antioch, to which the Roman province of Cilicia belonged. Siméon Vailhé, "Issus" in Catholic Encyclopedia (New York 1910)...
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28.3-4. Pompey resettled some of the captured pirates in the cities of Mallus, Adana, and Epiphanea. Meanwhile, Metellus was engaged in eradicating piracy...
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Dionysiades (redirect from Dionysiades of Mallus)
Pleiad. It is not certain whether he is identical with Dionysiades of Mallus in Cilicia, also a tragic poet, who wrote a work entitled Styles or Lovers of...
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credited with founding several oracles. The most important was at Mallus in Cilicia, although this also seems to have been a pre-Greek settlement. Another...
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(or of Cappadocia) (5th century AD), Greek religious writer Chrysippus of Mallus at the Council of Chalcedon Chrysippe This disambiguation page lists articles...
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Cilician pirates (category Ancient Cilicia)
called Pompeiopolis. Other settlements were created at Mallus, Adana, and Epiphaneia in Cilicia. When Quintus Sertorius, the renegade Roman general, was...
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Claudiopolis, was an ancient city of Cilicia. Ammianus mentions Seleucia and Claudiopolis as cities of Cilicia or of the country drained by the Calycadnus...
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Greek: Φιλαδέλφεια), was a town of ancient Cilicia, and later of Isauria. It was located in the interior of Cilicia Aspera, on the river Calycadnus, above...
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Lamos was a town of ancient Cilicia and later of Isauria, inhabited in Roman and Byzantine times. It was a bishopric; for its ecclesiastical history see...
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Ceyhan River (category Cilicia)
times. In classical times the Ceyhan River reached the Mediterranean Sea at Mallus. Currently this location is inland a few miles from the Mediterranean coast...
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Εἰρηνούπολις) was an ancient Roman, Byzantine and medieval city in northeastern Cilicia, not far from the Calycadnus river, also known briefly as Neronias (Greek:...
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Mopsuestia (category Former populated places in Cilicia)
city in Cilicia Campestris on the Pyramus River (now the Ceyhan River) located approximately 20 km (12 mi) east of ancient Antiochia in Cilicia (present-day...
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vase painter of the Attic red-figure style Aristophanes of Mallus, a writer from Cilicia who wrote works on agriculture in or before the 1st century...
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mathematician, and geographer Callippus, astronomer and mathematician Crates of Mallus, constructed the earliest known globe of the Earth Theodosius of Bithynia...
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Laertes (Ancient Greek: Λαέρτης) was a town of ancient Cilicia. Some have supposed that the philosopher Diogenes Laërtius was from this town. Strabo called...
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Myus or Myous (Ancient Greek: Μυούς) was a town on the coast of ancient Cilicia, between Nagidus and Celenderis. William Smith conjectured it to be the...
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Yumurtalık (redirect from Aegae (Cilicia))
place of some importance. It was organized as part of the province of Cilicia. Apollonius of Tyana (c. 15 – c. 100) made his early studies at Aegeae...
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of the Human Species be of more than one origin 1861 On a coin of Mallus in Cilicia [read 26 Jan 1859], NC, New Series, vol. 1 (1861), part 2, pp. 87–90...
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Mandane (Ancient Greek: Μανδάνη) was a town on the coast of ancient Cilicia, between Celenderis, and Cape Pisidium or Posidium (modern Kızıl Burun), from...
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Greek: Μυλαί), also called Mylas (Μύλας) or Myle, was a town of ancient Cilicia, located on a promontory of the same name, between Aphrodisias and Cape...
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Magarsa (category Populated places in ancient Cilicia)
the reputed founder of the place. It seems to have formed the port of Mallus. It was later re-founded and renamed in Hellenistic times as Antiochia ad...
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Arima (Ancient Greek: Ἄριμα), also called Krine, was a town of ancient Cilicia, on the coast east of Seleucia ad Calycadnum. Arima was noted in Greek...
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the Geneva scholium on Iliad xxi. 196, and this goes back to Crates of Mallus. We must remember that such titles are of later date, and Xenophanes had...
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