Kafkanas
Kafkanas (Greek: Καυκανάς) is an island in the Aegean Sea, just off the town of Stagira. Anciently it was known as Caprus or Kapros (Ancient Greek: Κάπρος), a name shared with Caprus, the port of ancient Stagira.[1][2][3]
References[]
- ^ Strabo. Geographica. vii. p.331. Page numbers refer to those of Isaac Casaubon's edition.
- ^ Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 51, and directory notes accompanying.
- ^ 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). "Caprus". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.
Coordinates: 40°36′57″N 23°48′19″E / 40.615768°N 23.805246°E
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