Kasos or Casos or Casus ( Ancient Greek: Κάσος) was a city and polis (city-state) [1] of ancient Greece on the island of Kasos. [2] It was located in the interior of the island; its port was at Emporeion.
Its site is located near modern Kastro/Poli. [3] [4]
References
- ^ Mogens Herman Hansen & Thomas Heine Nielsen (2004). "The Aegean". An inventory of archaic and classical poleis. New York: Oxford University Press. p. 747. ISBN 0-19-814099-1.
- ^ Stephanus of Byzantium. Ethnica. Vol. s.v.
- ^ Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 60, and directory notes accompanying. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.
- ^ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the
public domain:
Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Casus".
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.
35°24′14″N 26°56′17″E / 35.404°N 26.938°E
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Kasos or Casos or Casus ( Ancient Greek: Κάσος) was a city and polis (city-state) [1] of ancient Greece on the island of Kasos. [2] It was located in the interior of the island; its port was at Emporeion.
Its site is located near modern Kastro/Poli. [3] [4]
References
- ^ Mogens Herman Hansen & Thomas Heine Nielsen (2004). "The Aegean". An inventory of archaic and classical poleis. New York: Oxford University Press. p. 747. ISBN 0-19-814099-1.
- ^ Stephanus of Byzantium. Ethnica. Vol. s.v.
- ^ Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 60, and directory notes accompanying. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.
- ^ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the
public domain:
Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Casus".
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.
35°24′14″N 26°56′17″E / 35.404°N 26.938°E
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