Kilikes
The Kilikes ( Greek Κίλικες ) were an ancient people who resided in the southern Troas . Their capital was Thebe . They are called by Homer , afterwards their king was Eetion , and by Strabo .
Kilikes were also called the inhabitants of the ancient landscape Kilikia . The relationship between these two is unknown.
literature
- Ludwig Bürchner : Kilikes. In: Paulys Realencyclopadie der classischen Antiquity Science (RE). Volume XI, 1, Stuttgart 1921, column 385 ( digitized version ).
- Hans Treidler : Kilikes, Kilikia I. In: The New Pauly (DNP). Volume 6, Metzler, Stuttgart 1999, ISBN 3-476-01476-2 , column 454.