List of ancient place names and geographical names / Pe
| Latin name |
Greek name |
description | today | Sources and References | location
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 ; |