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Csesareia Germaniceia (Coramagenes) situated near a<br />

rocky pass in Mount Amanus, probably at the modern<br />

Kermania or Marash, As. 40.<br />

(Paneias) founded by Philip, son <strong>of</strong> Herod the<br />

Great, at foot <strong>of</strong> Mount Paneium ; called Cssareia in<br />

honour <strong>of</strong> Tiberius ; 10 b.c. the commencement <strong>of</strong> its<br />

sera, and not 3 b.c. as supposed by Eckhel, As. 39.<br />

Calacte (Sicilise), now Caronia, founded by the Sicilian<br />

chief Deucetius in 446 b.c, Ins. 52.<br />

Calchedon (Bithynise) a colony <strong>of</strong> Megara; resemblance <strong>of</strong><br />

its <strong>coins</strong> to those <strong>of</strong> Megara and Byzantium, As. 40.<br />

Caleon, a river near Smyrna, personified on a Smyrnaean<br />

coin <strong>of</strong> Sabina, As. 121.<br />

Cales (Ausonura), now Calvi, assistance refused it by to<br />

the Romans during the second Punic war, though it had<br />

been colonized by them ; its prosperity shown by the<br />

abundance <strong>of</strong> its silver money, and its extant <strong>coins</strong>,<br />

Eu. 115.<br />

Callatebus. See Tripojis Carise.<br />

Callatis (Moesiae Inferioris) on the western shore <strong>of</strong> the<br />

Euxine, founded by the Heracleotse <strong>of</strong> Pontus, Eu. 31.<br />

CalUnicus, epithet <strong>of</strong> Seleucus II. <strong>of</strong> Syria, the reverse <strong>of</strong><br />

that which he deserved, K. 24: <strong>of</strong> Antiochus XII.,<br />

K. 37 : assumed by Antiochus XIII., K. 38 : a son <strong>of</strong><br />

Antiochus IV. <strong>of</strong> Coramagene so called, K. 39.<br />

Callipolis (Messapiae). See Graia Messapise.<br />

(Thraciae) the same as Cherronesus Thracise ;<br />

taken by Philip, son <strong>of</strong> Demetrius, in 200 B.C. ; its<br />

ancient name still preserved, Eu. 33.<br />

Callisto typified by the bear on the <strong>coins</strong> <strong>of</strong> Mantineia ;<br />

becomes the Ursa Major <strong>of</strong> the heavens, Eu. 69.<br />

Caiymna,<br />

its <strong>coins</strong>, Ins 5.<br />

Camarina (Siciliae), its site at Torre di Camarana ; originally<br />

an <strong>of</strong>fset from Syracuse, afterwards a colony <strong>of</strong><br />

Gela ; its opulence evinced by its <strong>coins</strong>, and by the<br />

quadriga upon them allusive to a victory at Olympia<br />

(see Pindar), Ins. 52.<br />

Cameirus (Rhodi) on the western coast <strong>of</strong> that island, at a<br />

harbour still called Karaera, Ins. 5.<br />

Canachus, his statue <strong>of</strong> Venus at Sicyon, Eu. 95.<br />

Canusium (Apulice), now Canosa, on the Aufidus, an an-<br />

cient settlement from Greece, Eu 117.<br />

Caphyas (Arcadiae) in existence at the time <strong>of</strong> Pausanias ;<br />

famed for the victory there gained by the iEtolians over<br />

the Achaians in 220 b.c, Eu. 32.<br />

Capnascires or Camnascires <strong>of</strong> Bactria probably a Scythian ;<br />

perhaps the same as the Mnascires <strong>of</strong> Lucian ;<br />

unlike those <strong>of</strong> the Arsacidae, K. 66.<br />

his <strong>coins</strong><br />

Cdppadocia, the foundation <strong>of</strong> this kingdom to be dated<br />

from the deaths <strong>of</strong> Lysimacbus and Seleucus Nicator, in<br />

281 and 280 B.C.; its previous rulers not more than<br />

satraps ; the names <strong>of</strong> its kings <strong>of</strong> Persian origin, <strong>with</strong><br />

<strong>Greek</strong> terminations, like those <strong>of</strong> Pontus, K. 45.<br />

Caprus, this river typified by the boar on some <strong>of</strong> the <strong>coins</strong><br />

<strong>of</strong> Laodiceia Phrygiae, As. 73.<br />

Capua (Campaniae) an ancient <strong>Greek</strong> city, colonized perhaps<br />

from Cumae ; ceases to be <strong>Greek</strong> about the<br />

time <strong>of</strong> the Punic wars, Eu. 116, 117: its most<br />

flourishing period between 319 b.c and 211 b.c; its<br />

<strong>coins</strong> <strong>of</strong> that period resemble those <strong>of</strong> Rome, Eu. 130.<br />

158 : remarks on the forms <strong>of</strong> its gentile, Eu. 158.<br />

Caracalla's insane veneration <strong>of</strong> Alexander the Great ; gold<br />

medallion upon which Alexander is represented in the<br />

pursuit <strong>of</strong> a lion probably struck by the Macedonians<br />

to gratify Caracalla, Eu. 64.<br />

Cardia (Thraciae), reasons for identifying it <strong>with</strong> the<br />

modern Xeros, Eu. 32. See Lysimachia Thraciae.<br />

Carrhse (Mesopotamise), now Haran, its position ; an Arabic<br />

principality in the twelfth century. As. 40.<br />

INDEX TO THE NOTES. [19<br />

Carthasa (Ceae) the capital <strong>of</strong> the island Cea or Ceos ; its<br />

name <strong>of</strong> Phoenician origin, and derived from Kartha,<br />

"city;" the <strong>coins</strong> <strong>of</strong> the island inscribed KE and KEI<br />

there struck ; its standard <strong>of</strong> weight changed from<br />

yEginetan to Attic after its subjugation to Ins. 5—7.<br />

Athens,<br />

Carystus (Euboeae) still so called ; its <strong>coins</strong>, Ins. 6.<br />

Casius a Syrian or Egyptian epithet <strong>of</strong> Jupiter, Ins. 12.<br />

Cassandreia (Macedoniae) on the isthmus <strong>of</strong> Pallene, on or<br />

near the site <strong>of</strong> Potidaea, Eu. 32 : named Eurydiceia<br />

from Eurydice, sister <strong>of</strong> Cassander, and again Cassandrea<br />

as a Roman colony, Eu. 53.<br />

Cassandrus, none but copper <strong>coins</strong> <strong>of</strong> this king <strong>of</strong> Macedonia<br />

extant ; title <strong>of</strong> BaffiXjirf assumed by him after the battle<br />

<strong>of</strong> Cyprus, 306 b.c, K. 10 : royal family <strong>of</strong> Macedonia<br />

extinguished by him, K. 15.<br />

Cassiope (Corcyrae) noted for its temple <strong>of</strong> Jupiter Casius,<br />

Eu. 32.<br />

Cassopaei (Epiri), their territory between that <strong>of</strong> the Mo-<br />

lossi and the sea ; great remains <strong>of</strong> their city at Kama-<br />

rina, Eu. 32.<br />

Catana (Siciliae), now Catania, called .^Etna during ten<br />

years <strong>of</strong> the reign <strong>of</strong> Hiero II. (see Pindar),<br />

Ins. 53 :<br />

its worship <strong>of</strong> Bacchus derived from Naxus Siciliae,<br />

from which it was originally an <strong>of</strong>fset, Ins. 54.<br />

Caulonia so called from its position in a valley ;— colonized<br />

from Achaia ; its inhabitants removed to Sicily by<br />

Dionysius the Elder; its partial revival; singular representation<br />

<strong>of</strong> Apollo on its <strong>coins</strong>, Eu. 1 17.<br />

Cavarus, the last <strong>of</strong> the Gaulish dynasty in Thrace, mediates<br />

a peace between the Byzantines and the Rhodii in<br />

219 B.C.; slain by Seuthes, king <strong>of</strong> the Odrysae, K. 20.<br />

Cea or Ceos colonized from Arcadia by Aristaeus, and from<br />

Naupactus by Ceus ; money coined by all its four cities,<br />

Coresus, lulis, Carthaea, and Poeeessa ; its most common<br />

types relative to the worship <strong>of</strong> Aristaeus, Ins. 5 :<br />

its <strong>coins</strong> inscribed <strong>with</strong> the name <strong>of</strong> the island struck at<br />

Carthaea, Ins. 7.<br />

Celaenae the ancient capital <strong>of</strong> Midas and <strong>of</strong> monarchical<br />

restored<br />

Phrygia, and the residence <strong>of</strong> a Persian satrap ;<br />

and named Apameia by Antiochus I. <strong>of</strong> Syria ; sources<br />

<strong>of</strong> the Marsyas in<br />

Cibotus.<br />

its agora. As. 22. 71- See Apameia<br />

Celenderis (Cilicise) a colony <strong>of</strong> Samus ; its ancient name<br />

preserved, As. 41.<br />

Centuripae (Siciliae), now Centorbi, a Hellenized town <strong>of</strong><br />

the Siculi, Ins. 54 : its inhabitants noted as agriculturists,<br />

Ins. 53.<br />

Cephallenes occupied Ithaca and other small islands,<br />

as well as Cephallenia, in the time <strong>of</strong> Homer, Ins. 37.<br />

Cephalus, son <strong>of</strong> Deion <strong>of</strong> Athens, and reputed oUioTng <strong>of</strong><br />

Cephallenia, his figure on <strong>coins</strong> <strong>of</strong> Pale and Same Cephalleniae,<br />

Ins. 29. 37 : the recumbent figure in the Parthenon,<br />

commonly called the Theseus, intended for him,<br />

Ins. 29.<br />

Cephisodorus commander <strong>of</strong> the Athenian cavalry in the<br />

battle <strong>of</strong> Mantineia, Eu. 69.<br />

Cerasus. See Pharnacia Ponti.<br />

Ceraunus, epithet bestowed upon Seleucus III. by hia<br />

army, K. 24 ; <strong>of</strong> Ptoleniaeus, son <strong>of</strong> Ptolemy I. <strong>of</strong><br />

Egypt, slain by the Gauls in Macedonia in 280 b.c,<br />

K. 12.<br />

Cestrus a river <strong>of</strong> Pamphylia on which stood Perga, As. 94.<br />

Chabacta (Ponti) mentioned by Strabo only; situated<br />

according to him in Polemonium, As. 41.<br />

Chaboras the <strong>Greek</strong> name <strong>of</strong> the river Khabfir in Mesopotamia,<br />

As; 88. 104.<br />

Chaeroneia (Boeotia) more anciently called Arne, Eu. 33.<br />

Chalcidenses (Macedoniae), Torone, ApoUonia, and Olyn-

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