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Locris Epiknemidia — by J. Fossey — last modified Sep 13, 2022 08:45 PM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 55 D3 Locris Epiknemidia

Locris Opuntia — by J. Fossey — last modified Aug 30, 2022 02:12 PM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 55 D3 Locris Opuntia

Locris Ozolia — by J. Fossey — last modified Jan 16, 2022 08:17 AM

Locris Ozolia or Ozolian Locris was a region of Ancient Greece. The Ozolian Locrians inhabited this area that was situated on the Corinthian Gulf and was bounded to the north by Doris, to the east by Phocis, and to the west by Aetolia.

Lucania (region) — by I.E.M. Edlund Berry — last modified Nov 01, 2024 10:30 PM

An ancient region of south Italy stretching from the Tyrrhenian Sea to the Gulf of Taranto.

Lucanus? Ager — by N. Purcell — last modified Sep 27, 2022 01:25 PM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 44 F2 Lucanus? Ager

Luristan — by Jamie Novotny — last modified Apr 18, 2019 08:24 AM

Lorestan Province (also written Luristan, Lurestan, or Loristan), is a province of western Iran in the Zagros Mountains.

Lusitania (region) — by Mary E. Downs — last modified Sep 20, 2022 08:19 PM

An ancient region that took its name from an Iberian people (the "Lusitani"), who originally occupied an area between the Tagus and Durius rivers. The Romans applied the name to the later, much larger, province.

Lycaonia (region) — by S. Mitchell — last modified Sep 15, 2022 07:35 PM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 66 B2 Lycaonia

Lycia — by C. Foss — last modified Dec 12, 2024 08:29 PM

Lycia was a region of southwestern Asia Minor.

Lydia (Kingdom) — by Ryan Horne — last modified Jul 30, 2020 12:47 PM

Lydia was an Iron Age kingdom of western Asia Minor located east of ancient Ionia.

Lydia/Maionia (region) — by C. Foss — last modified Jun 30, 2023 05:50 PM

Lydia was a region in Western Asia Minor, situated between Ionia on the west, Caria on the south, Phrygia on the east, and Mysia on the north. It was home to an Iron Age kingdom (q.v), and gave its name to a succession of administrative areas of the Roman empire and other states.

Lynkos — by J.J. Wilkes — last modified Jun 04, 2024 06:11 PM

A region of ancient Macedonia probably not formally incorporated into the kingdom until the reign of Philip II.

Macedonia (region) — by E.N. Borza — last modified Nov 07, 2023 11:44 AM

The region of ancient Macedonia in the Balkan peninsula. The boundaries of the region have shifted significantly over time, and remain controversial.

Magna Graecia — by Mary E. Downs — last modified Jul 09, 2024 01:56 PM

Magna Graecia refers to the coastal areas of Southern Italy on the Tarentine Gulf that were extensively colonized by Greek colonists beginning in the eighth century BC.

Magnesia (region) — by J. Fossey — last modified Jun 06, 2023 04:39 PM

A coastal region of Thessaly, including the long, narrow peninsula stretching into the Aegean on the southeast. Magnesia gives its name to the modern Greek regional unit.

Maionia/Mysia (region) — by C. Foss — last modified May 25, 2023 05:52 PM

An ancient region in Lydia, located at the base of mount Tmolus (the modern Boz Dağ in Turkey) and in the vicinity of the Gygaie Limne (modern Marmara Gölü). In discussing the Katakekaumene, Strabo implies some variance in traditions about whether it should be considered Maionian or Mysian (i.e., the footprints of the two regional names may have overlapped).

Maka/Maketa — by M. Roaf — last modified Feb 18, 2013 09:26 AM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 3 G4 Maka/Maketa

Makrones/Machelones — by T. Sinclair — last modified Sep 25, 2022 11:06 PM

Makrones/Machelones, an ancient tribe of Colchis.

Malis — by J. Fossey — last modified Feb 13, 2024 10:04 PM

An ancient plain in Thessaly, bordering the Maliacus Sinus and traditionally home to the Malieis.

Mardyene — by A. Hausleiter — last modified Aug 09, 2021 11:57 AM

A now unlocated district of ancient Persis.

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