Harry Thurston Peck, Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities (1898), K, Carnēus, Caspiae Portae

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Caspiae Portae

or Pylae (Κάσπιαι Πύλαι). The Caspian Gates; a name given to several passes through the mountains round the Caspian. The principal of these was near the ancient Rhagae or Arsacia. Being a noted and central point, distances were reckoned from it (Polyb. v. 44, 5).

Harry Thurston Peck. Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities. New York. Harper and Brothers. 1898.

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