Lycus River — or Lykos River may refer to:* Lycus (river of Bithynia), an ancient river of Bithynia * Lycus (river of Cilicia), an ancient river of Cilicia * Lycus (river of Lydia), an ancient river of Lydia * Lycus (river of Phrygia), an ancient river of… … Wikipedia
Lycus — or Lykos (Greek: Λύκος) seems to have originated in the impression made upon the mind of the beholder by a torrent rushing down the side of a hill, which suggested the idea of a wolf (Greek: Lykos) rushing at its prey.Lycus or Lykos may refer to … Wikipedia
Laodicea on the Lycus — (Greek: polytonic|Λαοδίκεια πρός τοῦ Λύκου; Latin: Laodicea ad Lycum , also transliterated as Laodiceia or Laodikeia , earlier known as Diospolis and Rhoas) was the ancient metropolis of Phrygia Pacatiana (also attributed to Caria and Lydia),… … Wikipedia
Büyük Menderes River — Origin Dinar Mouth Aegean Region, Turkey Basin countries Turkey Length 548 kilometres (341 mi) Mouth elevation 0 … Wikipedia
Cadmus (river) — Cadmus or Cadmos ( el. Κάδμος), was the ancient name for a river that flowed from Mount Cadmus, in ancient Phrygia. The river, probably the modern Gieuk Bonar (in Aydın Province, Turkey), which flows into the Lycus, a tributary of the Maeander.… … Wikipedia
List of rivers of Turkey — Rivers of Turkey can be divided into several groups depending on where they flow. Contents 1 Flow into the Black Sea … Wikipedia
Anatolia — /an euh toh lee euh/, n. a vast plateau between the Black and the Mediterranean seas: in ancient usage, synonymous with the peninsula of Asia Minor; in modern usage, applied to Turkey in Asia. Cf. Asia Minor. * * * or Asia Minor Turkish Anadolu… … Universalium
Asopus — or Asôpos (Greek Ασωπός) is the name of five different rivers in Greece and Turkey and also in Greek mythology the name of the gods of those rivers.The rivers#Boeotian Asopus, a river of Boeotia rising on Mt. Cithaeron and flowing through the… … Wikipedia
Papias — Infobox Saint name=Saint Papias birth date=Before AD 70, death date=c. AD 155 feast day=22 February venerated in=Roman Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Church, Eastern Catholic Churches imagesize= caption= birth place= death place=Smyrna… … Wikipedia
Miletus — This article is about the ancient city of Anatolia. For other uses, see Miletus (disambiguation). Miletus Μίλητος Ancient Polis Turkish transcription(s) – Modern name Milet … Wikipedia
