- Empire. In
Antiquity and for most of the
Middle Ages, the town was
known as
Pylae or
Pylai (Gr****: Πύλαι),
which is Gr**** for "gates"
since it was positioned...
-
Pylae or
Pylai (Ancient Gr****: Πύλαι) was a town of
ancient Arcadia mentioned by Steph**** of Byzantium. Its site is unlocated. Steph**** of Byzantium...
- Gindarus, "a
natural stronghold"
leading to the
Amanian Gate or
Amanides Pylae over the Am**** Mountains.
According to the Arab
historian Al-Baladhuri...
- The
Cilician Gates or Gülek P**** is a p****
through the
Taurus Mountains connecting the low
plains of
Cilicia to the
Anatolian Plateau, by way of the narrow...
- at the
Battle of Salamis. He then fled to Thessaly; the
Amphictyons at
Pylae had
offered a
reward for his death.
According to Herodotus, he was killed...
- in
Anatolia and Syria, his
first move was to sail from
Constantinople to
Pylae in
Bithynia (not in Cilicia). He
spent the
summer training so as to improve...
- P**** (Turkish: Bahçe Geçidi), also
known as the Am**** P**** or
Amanides Pylae (Ἀμανίδες or Ἀμανικαί Πύλαι 'Am**** Gates'), is a
mountain p**** located...
- Kios,
possibly Katerlı Dağı
according to W. M. Ramsay), Mt.
Mokilos above Pylae on the
southern s**** of the Gulf of
Nicomedia (identified by
Ramsay with...
- York: Routledge, 1996. Mango, Cyril. "The
Empress Helena, Helenopolis,
Pylae."
Travaux et Mémoires 12 (1994): 143–58. Odahl,
Charles Matson. Constantine...
- Smith, A
Dictionary of Gr**** and
Roman Geography, 1878, s.v. 'Amanides
Pylae' Edwards,
Robert W. (1987). The
Fortifications of
Armenian Cilicia: Dumbarton...
