The Student's Manual of Ancient Geography

Achæans Africa afterwards Alexander ancient appears Arabia Armenia Asia Minor Assyrian Athenians Augustus Babylonia Bactria became Bithynia Boeotia borders Bosporus boundary Cæsar capital Cappadocia Caria Carm Caspian celebrated central chief town Cilicia coast Coin course defeated described district divided eastern Egypt empire Euphrates Euxine extended fertile flows formed former Galatia Gaul geographical Greece Greek Gulf harbour hence Herodotus hill Homer important towns inhabitants interior Ionian island kings lake land latter Lycaonia Lycia Mediterranean Meroë miles modern Montes mountains mouth Mysia neighbourhood Nile northern noticed numerous occupied Ocean originally Palestine Parthia peninsula period Persian Phoenicians Phrygia Pisidia plain Pontus port portion position possessed probably promontory Propontis province Ptolemy race range remains rises river Roman colony Rome ruins Scythians sea-coast shores side Sinus situated southern stood Strabo stream Syria Taurus temple thence Tigris tribes tributary upper valley walls western whence καὶ τε