List of ancient place names and geographical names / Pe
Latin name |
Greek name |
description | today | Sources and References | location
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Pedaeum | Smith ; | ||||
Pedal | Smith ; | ||||
Pedalium | Smith ; | ||||
Pedasa | Smith ; | ||||
Pedasus | Smith ; | ||||
Pedasus | Smith ; | ||||
Pediaeus | Smith ; | ||||
Pedieis | Smith ; | ||||
Pednelissus | Πεδνηλισσός (Pednēlissos) | City in Pisidia | near Kozan , about 75 km northeast of Antalya in Turkey | Smith ; | |
Pedonia | Smith ; | ||||
Pedum | Πέδα (Peda) | City in Lazio | Smith ; | ||
Pegae , Pagae | Πηγαί (Pēgai), Παγαί (Pagai) | City in the Megaris | Remnants near the village of Alepochori | Smith ; | |
Pegaseum Stagnum | Smith ; | ||||
Peiraeeus | Smith ; | ||||
Peiraeus | Smith ; | ||||
Peiraeus | Smith ; | ||||
Peirene Fons | Smith ; | ||||
Peiresiae | Smith ; | ||||
Peirus | Smith ; | ||||
Peiso | see Pelso | ||||
Peium | Smith ; | ||||
Pelagonia | Πελαγονία (Pelagonia) | Part of Macedonia | in the south of Macedonia and in the north of Greece | Smith ; | |
Pelasgi | Smith ; | ||||
Pelasgiotis | Smith ; | ||||
Pele | Πήλη (Pēlē) | Island on the Ionian coast off Smyrna | Hekim Adası in the Gulf of Izmir | Smith ; | |
Pele | Πήλη (Pēlē) | Location on the Greek island of Kos | |||
Pelecas | Smith ; | ||||
Peleces | Smith ; | ||||
Pelendones | Smith ; | ||||
Pelethronium | Smith ; | ||||
Peligni | Smith ; | ||||
Pelinaeus | Smith ; | ||||
Pelinna | Smith ; | ||||
Pelium | Smith ; | ||||
Pelium | Smith ; | ||||
Pella | Πέλλα (Pella) | Capital of the Macedonian Empire | Pella in Greece | Smith ; | |
Pella | Πέλλα (Pella) | City in Syria , better known as Apamea on the Orontes | Ruined cities above the Nahr al-Asi valley in Syria | Smith (1) ; | |
Pella | Πέλλα (Pella) | City in Palestine | Pella in Jordan | Smith (2) ; | |
Pellana | Πέλλανα (Pellana), Πελλήνη (Pellēnē) | Smith ; | |||
Pellene | Πελλήνη (Pellēnē) | City in Achaia | Smith (1) ; | ||
Pellene | see Pellana | ||||
Pelodes Portus | Smith ; | ||||
Pelopis | Smith ; | ||||
Peloponnesus | Smith ; | ||||
Pelorus | Πελωριάς (Pelōrias), Πέλωρος (Pelōros) | Cape on the northeast tip of Sicily | Punta del Faro | Smith ; | |
Pelorus | Πέλωρος (Pelōros) | River in asia | maybe a tributary of the Kura | Smith ; | |
Pelso | Lake in northern Pannonia | Neusiedler See in Austria and Hungary | Smith ; | ||
Peltae | Πέλται (Peltai) | City in Phrygia | Smith ; | ||
Peltuinum | City of the Vestines | in the municipality of Prata d'Ansidonia , approx. 20 km east of L'Aquila in Italy | Smith ; | ||
Pelusium | Πηλούσιον (Pēlousion) | City in the far east of the Nile Delta | 30 km east of Port Said in Egypt | Smith ; | |
Pelva | Smith ; | ||||
Peme | Smith ; | ||||
Peneius | Smith ; | ||||
Penestae | Smith ; | ||||
Penestae | Smith ; | ||||
Peniel , Penuel | biblical city of the Gad tribe | perhaps Tulul adh-Dhahab in the Jordanian Wadi az-Zarqa | Smith ; | ||
Penius | Smith ; | ||||
Pennelocus | Smith ; | ||||
Penninae Alpes | Smith ; | ||||
Pennocrucium | City in Britain | south of Penkridge in Staffordshire in England | Smith ; | ||
Pentademitae | Smith ; | ||||
Pentapolis | Biblical Pentapolis ( Sodom and Gomorrah , Adma , Zebojim and Bela ) | ||||
Pentapolis | Philistine Pentapolis ( Gaza , Ashkalon , Ashdod , Gat , Ekron ) | ||||
Pentapolis | Libyan Pentapolis ( Cyrene , Ptolemais , Apollonia , Taucheira and Euhesperides ) | Smith ; | |||
Pentapolis | Doric Pentapolis (after the exclusion of Halicarnassus, the cities of Kos on the island of the same name, Knidos in Caria , and Lindos , Ialysos and Kameiros on Rhodes ) | ||||
Pentapolis | Pontic Pentapolis (Apollonia, Callatis, Mesembria, Odessos and Tomis) | Sozopol , Mangalia , Nessebar , Varna and Constanța on the Bulgarian and Romanian Black Sea coast | |||
Pentapolis | Phrygian Pentapolis ( Eukarpia , Hierapolis , Otrous , Stektorion and Brouzos ) | Emirhisar , Koçhisar , Yanıkören , Kocahüyük, northeast of Menteş and Karasandıklı in the valley floor around Sandıklı in Turkey | |||
Pentedactylos | Smith ; | ||||
Pentedactylum | Smith ; | ||||
Pentele | Πεντέλη (Pentelē) | City in Attica on the northeastern edge of the Athens plain, at the foot of the Pentelikon mountain | Pendeli near Athens | Smith ; | |
Penteleium | Smith ; | ||||
Pentelicus Mons | Smith ; | ||||
Pentri | Smith ; | ||||
Peor | Smith ; | ||||
Peos Artemidos | Smith ; | ||||
Peparethus | Smith ; | ||||
Hot pepper | Smith ; | ||||
Pephnus | Smith ; | ||||
Pepuza | Πέπουζα (Pepouza) | City in Phrygia | south of today's Uşak in western Turkey | Smith ; | |
Peraea | Περαία (Peraia) | one of the four provinces of ancient Palestine , bounded in the north by the city of Pella (Jordan) , in the east by the cities of Gerasa and Philadelphia , in the south by the Machaerus and in the west by the Dead Sea | Smith ; | ||
Peraetheis | Smith ; | ||||
Perceiana | Smith ; | ||||
Percote | Περκώτη (Perkōtē) | City in the Troas , between Abydos and Lampsakos at the Praktios estuary | Bergaz Köyü on the south bank of the Hellespont | Smith ; | |
Percotes | Περκώτης (Perkōtēs) | small river in Mysia , empties at Perkote | Bergaz Çayı, flows from the Ida Mountains to the Hellespont | Smith ; | |
Perdices | City in Mauretania Caesariensis | about 20 km south of Sétif in Algeria | Smith ; | ||
Perga | see Perge | ||||
Pergamum | Πέργαμον (Pergamon) | City in Mysia | north of Bergama in Turkey | Smith ; | |
Pergamum | Πέργαμον (Pergamon) | Acropolis of Troy | Smith ; | ||
Pergamus | Smith ; | ||||
Pergamus | Smith ; | ||||
Pergantium | Smith ; | ||||
Perge , Perga | Πέργη (Pergē) | City in Pamphylia | 16 km northeast of Antalya in Turkey | Smith ; | |
Perimula | Smith ; | ||||
Perimulic sinus | Smith ; | ||||
Perinthus | Smith ; | ||||
Perisadyes | Smith ; | ||||
Peritur | Smith ; | ||||
Perizzites | Smith ; | ||||
Permessus | Smith ; | ||||
Perne | small island off the Ionian coast, united with the Miletus region by an earthquake | Plin. 2.91; Smith ; | |||
Perniciacum , Pernacum, Pernaco | Place in Northern Gaul | probably Braives in Belgium | PECS ; Pleiades ; Smith ; | ||
Perorsi | Smith ; | ||||
Perperena | Smith ; | ||||
Perranthes | Smith ; | ||||
Perrhaebi | Smith ; | ||||
Perrhidae | Smith ; | ||||
Persabora | Smith ; | ||||
Persepolis | Περσέπολις (Persepolis) | Persian capital | 60 km northeast of Shiraz in Iran | Smith ; | |
Persicus Sinus | Smith ; | ||||
Persis | Περσίς (Persis) | Heartland of the Persians | Region not far from the Zagros Mountains on Lake Urmia | Smith ; | |
Pertusa | Tarraconensis town in Hispania | Pertusa in the province of Huesca in Spain | Smith ; | ||
Perusia | Περουσία (Perousia) | City in Etruria | Perugia in Umbria | Smith ; | |
Pesla | Smith ; | ||||
Pessinus | Πεσσινοῦς (Pessinous) | City in Phrygia | Ballıhisar, 13 km from Sivrihisar in Turkey | Smith ; | |
Petaliae | Smith ; | ||||
Petavonium | Smith ; | ||||
Petelia | Smith ; | ||||
Peteon | Smith ; | ||||
Petinesca | Roman settlement in the Helvetii area | Studen in the canton of Bern in Switzerland | Smith ; | ||
Petitarus | Smith ; | ||||
Petovio | see Poetovio | ||||
Petra | Πέτρα (Petra) | Capital of the Nabatean Empire | Ruined city of Petra in Jordan | Smith (1) ; | |
Petra | Fortress in the kingdom of Lasika | Smith (2) ; | |||
Petra | City of Maeder in Thrace, then Roman city and fortress | Petritsch in Bulgaria | Smith (4) ; | ||
Petra | Fortress at Petra Pass in Macedonia | Petra in the Greek prefecture of Pieria | Smith (3) ; | ||
Petra | Location at Elis | Pausanias 6.24.5; Smith (7) ; | |||
Petra | Place near Corinth | Smith (6) ; | |||
Petra | Illyrian city | probably on the coast south of Durrës in Albania | Smith (5) ; | ||
Petra | Πέτρα (Petra) | City in Sicily | east of Corleone | Smith (2) ; | |
Petra | Location in Hispania | maybe Piedrahita in the province of Avila in Spain | |||
Petra | Place in Mauretania | about 10 km northeast of Akbou in Algeria | |||
Petra Oxiana | Sogdian fortress | Curtius 7,11,1; Smith (3) ; | |||
Petra Pertusa | see Intercisa 2 | ||||
Petras Major | Πέτρας μέγας (Petras megas) | Port on the border between Marmarica and Egypt | Bardia in Libya | Smith ; | |
Petras Minor | Πέτρας μικρός (Petras mikros) | Port in Marmarica | Marsa Tarfaia, about 5 km east of Gazala on the Libyan coast | Smith ; | |
Petriana | Smith ; | ||||
Petrina | City in Sicily | Smith ; | |||
Petrocorii | celtic tribe | Settlement area in what is now the Dordogne department | Smith ; | ||
Petromantalum | Smith ; | ||||
Petronii Vicus | Smith ; | ||||
Petrosaca | Smith ; | ||||
Petuaria | Smith ; | ||||
Peuce | Smith ; | ||||
Peucelaotis | Smith ; | ||||
Peucetii | Smith ; | ||||
Peucini | Smith ; |