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- Moab — by Ryan Horne — last modified Aug 03, 2020 05:55 AM
- A mountainous strip of land in Jordan that was also the location of the kingdom of Moab, with its capital at Dibon.
- Moab (kingdom) — by Jamie Novotny — last modified Oct 29, 2021 02:02 PM
- An ancient Levantine kingdom located in what is today the modern state of Jordan.
- Moesia Inferior — by A.G. Poulter — last modified Nov 26, 2024 05:16 PM
- An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 22 B6 Moesia Inferior
- Moxoena — by M. Roaf — last modified Sep 17, 2022 03:22 PM
- An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 89 E2 Moxoena
- Mygdonia — by C. Foss — last modified Jul 16, 2019 07:27 PM
- Mygdonia was a region of northwestern Asia Minor. It takes its name from the Mygdones of Thrace who migrated to the northwestern part of Asia Minor in the Late Bronze Age.
- Mygdonia — by E.N. Borza — last modified Sep 23, 2022 08:36 PM
- Mygdonia was a region of ancient Macedonia.
- Mysia (region in Bythinia) — by C. Foss — last modified May 25, 2023 05:52 PM
- According to some ancient authors, the Mysi (a Thracian people who migrated into Asia Minor) originally inhabited Bithynia before moving further south and west, whence this regional name that the Barrington Atlas places between the Askania Limne (modern Lake Iznik in Turkey) and the Propontis.
- Mysia (region) — by C. Foss — last modified May 25, 2023 05:38 PM
- A region of northwestern Asia Minor that ancient sources associate with the Mysi, a people who had migrated there from Thrace, probably late in the second millennium BCE. Sources vary on the extent and subdivisions of the region, but in general it seems to have been at least roughly bounded on the north by the Hellespont and Propontis, on the east by the Rhyndacus river (modern Mustafakemalpaşa) and mount Olympus (Ulu Dağ), and on the west either by the Aisepos river (Gönen Çayı) or (if the Troad is taken to be part of Mysia) the Aegean Sea.
- Nabataea (region) — by M. Roaf — last modified Oct 28, 2020 10:56 AM
- Nabataea was an ancient region of Arabia inhabited by the Nabataeans. This region covers parts of northern Arabia and the Southern Levant, lying between Arabia and Syria, and stretching from the Euphrates river to the Red Sea.
- Nagara — by D.T. Potts — last modified Oct 14, 2022 02:59 PM
- An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 4 B2 Nagara
- Narbonensis (region) — by S. Loseby — last modified Sep 23, 2022 03:16 PM
- An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 15 C2 Narbonensis
- Numidia (region) — by E.W.B. Fentress — last modified Oct 11, 2022 10:22 PM
- Numidia was an ancient region of North Africa. From the late third century B.C. to 40 B.C. the territory was controlled by the ancient kingdom of the Numidians. It later became a Roman client state. Numidia was located in what is now Algeria, as well as parts of Tunisia and Libya in the Maghreb. In pre-Roman terms the polity was divided between the Massylii in the east and the Masaesyli in the west.
- Odrysae (region) — by A.G. Poulter — last modified Sep 19, 2022 11:21 AM
- The Odrysian kingdom was formed from the union of more than 40 Thracian tribes. It endured from the fifth century B.C. to the first century A.D. and was centered in modern-day Bulgaria, as well as in parts of Romania and Greece.
- Olbensis Pagus? — by Jr. — last modified Sep 23, 2022 09:47 AM
- An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 26 D5 Olbensis Pagus?
- Omphalion — by J. Bennet — last modified Sep 09, 2022 10:55 AM
- A inland region of Crete.
- Orchistene — by David Braund — last modified Sep 21, 2022 12:08 PM
- An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 88 E4 Orchistene
- Oretania/Oretani — by P.O. Spann — last modified Nov 22, 2024 12:57 PM
- A pre-Roman ancient Iberian or Celtic tribe in Extremadura, La Mancha, eastern Andalusia and Murcia. Oretania is a regional name, which associated the area with the ancient people.
- Osrhoene — by T. Sinclair — last modified Aug 30, 2022 07:19 AM
- Osrhoene was a Syriac-speaking kingdom of upper Mesopotamia that enjoyed semi-autonomy to complete independence from 132 BC to AD 244.
- Otene (region) — by S.E. Kroll — last modified Aug 03, 2019 09:17 PM
- An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 90 unlocated Otene
- Ouandabanda? — by M.U. Erdosy — last modified Sep 24, 2022 09:56 PM
- An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 6 B2 Ouandabanda?