- Lycus (river of Cilicia)
Lycus or Lykos ( _el. Λύκος) was an ancient river of
Cilicia , mentioned only by Pliny (v. 22), that flowed between the Pyramus andPinarus .References
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Lycus (river of Cilicia)
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