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- Campania — by N. Purcell — last modified Jun 09, 2020 07:58 PM
- Campania was a region of southern Italy.
- Campanus Ager — by N. Purcell — last modified Sep 27, 2022 05:01 PM
- The Campanus Ager was the region around Capua that the Romans confiscated in 211 B.C. during the Second Punic War.
- Campi Phlegraei — by N. Purcell — last modified Apr 08, 2023 05:13 PM
- The Campi Phlegraei (Phlegraean Fields) is a large caldera (13 km wide) in the Bay of Naples region of Italy. In total, the the area comprises 24 craters, although a good portion of the caldera now lies under water. The area was important in Greek and Roman times; the Greeks established their first mainland colony at Cumae within the Campi Phlegraei.
- Campus Stellas — by N. Purcell — last modified Jan 09, 2024 09:09 AM
- The name for a region of Campania that adjoined the Ager Falernus.
- Canauna (region) — by D.T. Potts — last modified Aug 20, 2019 07:40 AM
- Canauna was a region located on the western coast of Arabia.
- Cappadocia (region) — by T.B. Mitford — last modified Sep 27, 2023 12:55 PM
- A region that stretched from Lake Tatta in the east to the upper Euphrates River and from the Black Sea southward to Cilicia.
- Caria (region) — by C. Foss — last modified May 26, 2023 08:29 PM
- A historical region of western Anatolia.
- Carmania — by M. Roaf — last modified Jul 29, 2024 08:34 AM
- A province of both the Achaemenid Empire and the Sassanid Empire.
- Carpetania — by P.O. Spann — last modified Aug 30, 2022 07:15 AM
- Carpetania is the territory of the Carpetani, a powerful tribe of the Iberian interior that clashed with Hannibal during the Second Punic War.
- Celtiberia — by H.S. Sivan — last modified Aug 30, 2022 07:15 AM
- Celtiberia was inhabited by Celtic-speaking tribes of the Hallstatt culture in the latter first millennium BC. Some attested tribal names include the Arevaci, Belli, Titti, Lusones, and Berones.
- Chaarene/Arana — by M.U. Erdosy — last modified Sep 02, 2022 09:00 PM
- An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 6 A4 Chaarene/Arana
- Chalcidice — by E.N. Borza — last modified Sep 29, 2022 11:26 AM
- A peninsula in northern Greece. It was hotly contested between Athens and Sparta during the Peloponnesian War, and was later the site of important gold mines under Philip II of Macedon.
- Chaldaea — by A. Hausleiter — last modified Jan 16, 2018 08:43 AM
- An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 93 unlocated Chaldaea
- Chaldia/Tzanike — by T. Sinclair — last modified Oct 07, 2023 01:07 AM
- Chaldia/Tzanike was an historical region located along the Black Sea coast.
- Chersonesos — by C. Foss — last modified Oct 17, 2022 11:10 AM
- Carian Chersonesos was located on what is now known as the Daraçya (or Loryma) Peninsula. According to Cook, this may be the same as the Bybassian Chersonese of Herodotus' account.
- Chorzene — by David Braund — last modified Sep 21, 2022 12:21 PM
- An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 88 A3 Chorzene
- Cilicia — by T.B. Mitford — last modified Oct 06, 2022 08:22 AM
- An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 64 B4 Cilicia
- Cilicia — by T. Sinclair — last modified Jul 03, 2023 03:53 PM
- An ancient region, stretching along the southern coast of Asia Minor as far north as the Taurus mountains and westward from the Amanus mountains to the river Melas or, according to some ancient commentators, all the way to the coastal city of Korakesion (modern Alanya in Turkey)
- Cilicia Pedias — by S. Mitchell — last modified Oct 19, 2024 11:22 AM
- A region of southern Asia Minor, "Flat Cilicia". This region is described as "well-watered" and fertile. It was bounded by the Taurus and Anti-Taurus Mountains and the Mediterranean Sea.
- Coele Syria — by E.M. Meyers — last modified Aug 30, 2022 07:18 AM
- Coele Syria was a Hellenistic term for a region of Syria.