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PISIDA

PISIDA a municipium and station on the Roman road running along the coast-line of Syrtica, 20 M. P. from Gypsaria Taberna (Dahman), and 30 M. P. from Villa Magna (Kelah). (Itin. Anton.; Peut. Tab.) Ptolemy has a harbour, Pisindôn Portus (Πισινδὼν λιμήν, 4.3.12), on the coast, which is represented by the harbour of Bareká or Brega. (Barth, Wauderungen, p. 271.)

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