Heraclea, Heracleia, Herakleia, or Heraclia may refer to:
Neapoli or Neapolis may refer to:
Kallithea is a suburb in Athens agglomeration and a municipality in south Athens regional unit. It is the eighth largest municipality in Greece, as well as the fourth biggest in the Athens urban area. Additionally, it is the 2nd most densely populated municipality in Greece and one of the most densely populated cities in the world, with 20,240/km2 (52,400/sq mi). The municipality has an area of 4.749 km2 (1.834 sq mi).
Hadrianopolis or Adrianopolis may refer to several cities named after Hadrian:
Heracleopolis or Herakleopolis or Herakleiopolis (Ἡρακλειούπολις) may refer to:
Charax (Χάραξ) may refer to:
Panormos or Panormus, meaning "sheltered harbor", may refer to:
Chersonesus is an ancient city near Sevastopol, Crimea.
Argyropolis or Argyroupolis can refer to:
Ophis is Greek for "serpent", and may refer to:
The River Mert ; anciently, the Lycastus is a river in Turkey which flows into the Black Sea at Samsun.
Polichna is a village in Poland.
Lycastus or Lykastos was a town of ancient Crete, mentioned in the Catalogue of Ships in Homer's Iliad. Strabo says that it had entirely disappeared, having been conquered and destroyed by the Knossians. According to Polybius the Lycastian district was afterwards wrested from Knossos by the Gortynians, who gave it to the neighbouring town of Rhaucus.
Lycastus or Lykastos, also known as Lycastum or Lykaston, was an ancient Greek city in ancient Pontus, on a river bearing the same name. It was situated 20 stadia southeast of Amisus. Pomponius Mela calls the town Lycasto. Pherecydes spoke of a town of Lycastia, inhabited by Amazons, and situated between Themiscyra and Chalybia. The river Lycastus was but a small stream, which after a short course emptied itself into the Euxine close by the town of Lycastus.
Heracleium is an ancient city of Crete.
Zephyrium or Zephyrion was an ancient name of Mersin, a city in Turkey and a titular see of the Roman Catholic Church.
The Chadisius or Chadisios, or Chadisia (Χαδισία), was a river of ancient Pontus, near the mouth of which sat the town of Chadisia. Menippus, in his Periplus of the two Ponti, quoted by Stephanus of Byzantium, says: "from the Lycastus to the village and river Chadisius is 150 stadia, and from the Chadisius to the river Iris 100 stadia."
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