Mount Cragus (Cilicia)

Mount Cragus (Cilicia)

Mount Cragus or Mount Cragos or Mount Kragos (Greek: Κράγος) was a mountain in ancient Cilicia, Asia Minor; its location is in modern-day Antalya Province, Turkey. At its foot was Antiochia ad Cragum.

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