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Epirus — by W.M. Murray — last modified Apr 22, 2024 05:18 PM

An ancient region that included northwest parts of modern Greece and the southern tip of modern Albania.

Eremia Geton — by David Braund — last modified Sep 07, 2022 01:01 PM

Strabo describes the Eremia Geton ("the wasteland/desolation of the Getai") as lying between the territory of the Getai and the Pontic Sea, between the river Ister (Danube) and the river Tyras (Dniester), a region where little ancient settlement has been found. This area, subject to the rising waters of the Black Sea, may also have been referred to by the name or descriptive term "Sorsdesertus" on the Peutinger Map.

Etruria/Tuscia (region) — by W.V. Harris — last modified Jan 15, 2024 02:29 PM

Etruria/Tuscia was an ancient region of Central Italy inhabited by the Etruscans. Its spatial footprint was roughly equivalent to the modern Italian regions of Toscana and northern Lazio.

Falernus Ager — by N. Purcell — last modified Sep 27, 2022 04:51 PM

The Ager Falernus comprised the northern portion of Campania from the Massican hills to the Vulturnus river. The area was celebrated for its fertility and, in particular, for its wines.

Gaetulia — by E.W.B. Fentress — last modified Sep 20, 2022 10:03 PM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 34 B3 Gaetulia

Galatia — by S. Mitchell — last modified Apr 15, 2024 06:04 PM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 63 B1 Galatia

Galilaea — by E.M. Meyers — last modified Aug 30, 2022 07:17 AM

Galilaea was the northernmost region of Palaestina. Galilaea became a Seleucid territory after the conquests of Alexander the Great.

Gallograecia (region) — by S. Mitchell — last modified Apr 14, 2024 11:18 PM

A region in Hellenized Galatia.

Gandaris — by M.U. Erdosy — last modified Jul 31, 2019 07:44 PM

Gandaris was an ancient kingdom in the valleys of the Swat and Kabul rivers. Its chief settlements were Purushapura and Takshashila.

Gaulanitis — by E.M. Meyers — last modified Sep 30, 2022 06:08 PM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 69 C3 Gaulanitis

Gazakene — by T. Sinclair — last modified Sep 03, 2022 10:03 PM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 87 A4 Gazakene

Gedrosia — by M. Roaf — last modified Aug 30, 2022 03:12 PM

Gedrosia was a mountainous region covering parts of what is today southeastern Iran and southwestern Pakistan.

Gogarene/(T)Osarene — by David Braund — last modified Sep 21, 2022 12:17 PM

Gogarene/(T)Osarene was a fertile region of Caucasia that was, at various times, part of either Armenia or Iberia.

Gordyene/Corduena — by M. Roaf — last modified Sep 20, 2022 06:52 AM

Gordyene/Corduena was an ancient region of northern Mesopotamia.

Harmozeia/Armuzia — by M. Roaf — last modified Nov 15, 2023 07:37 PM

A flat coastal area of ancient Carmania, located on the east coast of the Strait of Hormuz in modern Iran, and inhabited likely in a settlement near the modern Minab river. The area was visited and noted by Nearchus's expedition during the reign of Alexander the Great.

Iberia (ancient region) — by David Braund — last modified Jun 13, 2019 04:13 PM

Iberia was an ancient region of southern Caucasia.

Idumaea — by B. Isaac — last modified Aug 05, 2019 03:14 PM

Idumaea or the kingdom of Edom was an historical region of the Levant located south of Iudaea and the Dead Sea.

India — by M.U. Erdosy — last modified Feb 12, 2024 07:34 PM

The region of ancient India as understood by the Greeks and Romans.

Ionia (region) — by C. Foss — last modified Nov 07, 2023 11:23 AM

The coast of Asia Minor between Aeolis and Caria, known as Jaena/Jaman in Akkadian sources.

Isauria — by S. Mitchell — last modified Oct 17, 2022 01:13 PM

A region of southern Asia Minor.