List of ancient place names and geographical names / Ac
| Latin name |
Greek name |
description | today | Sources and References | location
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acacesium | Smith ; | ||||
| Acadera | Smith ; | ||||
| Acalandrus | Smith ; | ||||
| Acamas | Ἄκαμας (Akamas) | Peninsula and cape on the northwest end of Cyprus | Smith ; | ||
| Acanthus | Ἄκανθος (Akanthos) | City on the Chalkidike peninsula | near Ierissos in Greece | PECS ; Smith (1) ; | |
| Acanthus | Ἄκανθος (Akanthos) | City in the Nomos Memphites | Dahshur village in Egypt | Smith (2) ; | |
| Acarnania | Smith ; | ||||
| Acbunar | Roman military camp at Troesmis in Moesia inferior | Tulcea in Romania | PECS ; | ||
| Acci | Ἄκκι (Akki) | City of the Bastetans in Tarraconensis, Hispania | Guadix el viejo, northeast of Granada in Spain | Itin. Ant .; Plin. Nat. 3.3.4; PECS ; Smith ; | |
| Accua | Smith ; | ||||
| Ace , Ptolemais | Ἄκη (Akē) | Port city in the Bay of Haifa | Acre | Smith ; | |
| Acelum | City in northern Italy, west of the Via Claudia Augusta | Asolo in Veneto | PECS ; | ||
| Acerrae | Ἀχέρραι (Acherrai) | Campanian city of the Sidicins or Samnites on the Clanius | Acerra | Strab. 5.4.8; 11; Plin. Nat. 3.63; Liv. 23.17.7, 19.4, 27.3; Smith ; | |
| Acerrae | Ἀχέρραι (Acherrai) | City of the Insubrians in the Gallia cisalpina | Pizzighettone in Lombardy | Pole. 2.34.4; Plut. Marc. 6; Strab. 5.4.8; Steph. Byz. sv; Tab. Peut. 4.2; Smith ; | |
| Acerrae Vafriae | City of the Umbrian Sarranates | Plin. Nat. 3.14.19; Smith ; | |||
| Aces | Ἄκης (Akēs) | River in Khorezmia, Central Asia | possibly the Hari Rud | Hdt. 3,117; Smith ; | |
| Acesines | Smith ; | ||||
| Acesines | Smith ; | ||||
| Acesta | Smith ; | ||||
| Achaei | Smith ; | ||||
| Achaia | Ἀχαία (Achaia) | Landscape on the north coast of the Peloponnese | Smith ; | ||
| Achaia | Ἀχαία (Achaia) | Roman province, comprised the entire Peloponnese and most of Greece | Smith ; | ||
| Achaia | Ἀχαία (Achaia) | Thessalian settlement area of the Achaeans | Smith ; | ||
| Acharaca | City in Caria , near Nysa on the meander | Salavatlı in the Aydın Province of Turkey | PECS ; | ||
| Acharnae | Ἀχαρνάι (Acharnai) | City in Attica | Acharnes in Greece | PECS ; Smith ; | |
| Acharrae | Smith ; | ||||
| Agates | Ἀχάτης (agatēs) | small river in Sicily, after which the agate was named | Carabi or the Canitello | Silius Italicus 14,228; Plin. Nat. 3.8.14, 37.10.54; Theophrastus. de Lapid. 31; Vib. Seq .; Solin. 5.25; Smith ; | |
| Achelous | Ἀχελῷος (Achelōos) | longest and richest river in Greece | Acheloos (river) | Smith ; | |
| Acherdus | Smith ; | ||||
| Acherini | Smith ; | ||||
| Acheron | Ἀχέρων (Acherōn) | River in Epirus , a river of the underworld in mythology | Smith ; | ||
| Acheron | Ἀχέρων (Acherōn) | River in Elis , tributary of the Alfios | Acheron | Strab. 344; Smith ; | |
| Acheron | Ἀχέρων (Acherōn) | small river in Bruttium near Pandosia , today's Castrolibero | Strab. 256; Just. 12.2; Plin. 3.5.10; Smith ; | ||
| Acherontia , Acheruntia, Aceruntia | Αχεροντία (Acherontia), Ἀχεροντίς (Acherontis) | small town on Monte Vulture between Lucania and Apulia | Acerenza | Smith ; | |
| Acherusia Palus | Smith ; | ||||
| Acherusia Palus | Smith ; | ||||
| Achetum | Smith ; | ||||
| Achilla | Smith ; | ||||
| Achilleos Dromos | Smith ; | ||||
| Achilleum | Smith ; | ||||
| Achillis insula | Smith ; | ||||
| Acholla , Achilla, Achulla | Ἀχόλλα (Acholla) | City in Byzacena | at Cape Ras Bou Tria , 45 km north of Sfax on the Tunisian coast | PECS ; Smith ; | |
| Achradus | Smith ; | ||||
| Achris | Smith ; | ||||
| Acila | Smith ; | ||||
| Acimincum | Smith ; | ||||
| Acincum | Smith ; | ||||
| Acinipo | Smith ; | ||||
| Aciris | Smith ; | ||||
| Acis | Ἄκις (Akis) | River at Acireale in Sicily | Fiume di Jaci | Smith ; | |
| Acium | Smith ; | ||||
| Acmonia | Smith ; | ||||
| Acontia | Smith ; | ||||
| Acontisma | Smith ; | ||||
| Acoris | Smith ; | ||||
| Acra Leuce | Smith ; | ||||
| Acrae | Smith ; | ||||
| Acrae | Ἄκραι (Akrai) | City in Sicily, west of Syracuse | Palazzolo Acreide in Sicily | Smith ; | |
| Acraea | Smith ; | ||||
| Acraephia | Ἀκραιφία (Akraiphia) | City in Boeotia | Akraifnio in Greece | PECS ; Smith ; | |
| Acragas | Smith ; | ||||
| Acriae | Smith ; | ||||
| Acridophagi | Smith ; | ||||
| Acrilla | Smith ; | ||||
| Acritas | Ακρίτας (Akritas) | Southern tip of the Messenian Peninsula in the Peloponnese | Cape Akritas | Smith ; | |
| Acritas | Ακρίτας (Akritas) | Cape and settlement on the Mesothynia peninsula in Bithynia , on the Propontis coast | Tuzla near Istanbul | ||
| Acroceraunia | Smith ; | ||||
| Acrocorinthus | Smith ; | ||||
| Acronius Lacus | Smith ; | ||||
| Acroreia | Smith ; | ||||
| Acrothoum | Smith ; | ||||
| Acruvium | City in Dalmatia | Kotor on the coast of Montenegro | PECS ; | ||
| Acte | Ἀκτή (actē) | Land promontory, peninsula, coastal mountains, especially the Athos peninsula | Smith ; | ||
| Actium | Ἄκτιον (action) | Peninsula at the entrance to the Ambracian Gulf in Epirus , scene of the naval battle at Actium | PECS ; Smith ; |
Individual evidence
- ^ William Bayne Fisher, Ilya Gershevitch: The Cambridge history of Iran. Cambridge 1985, p. 131