Places starting with: 'A'

  1. Abdera
  2. Abasa
  3. Abderia
  4. Abia
  5. Abydos
  6. Actium
  7. Academy School of philosophy in Athens
  8. Acherusia Name for several lakes in Thesprotia
  9. Acheron A lower river of Hades.
  10. Acarnania Undefinable Political Region in the Southwest of Mainland Greece
  11. Achaia (aka: Achaea)
  12. Acharnae
  13. Acriae (aka: Acraeae, Akriai)
  14. Acropolis (aka: The Acropolis of Athens)
  15. Acrocorinth The acropolis of ancient Corinth.
  16. Adramytium (aka: Adramyttium)
  17. Adrastia
  18. Aeaea (aka: Aeaean Isle)Circe’s Mythical Isle
  19. Aea (aka: Aianteion) A settlement of the Colchians.
  20. Adriatic Sea (aka: Adriaticum, Superum Mare)
  21. Aegila Sanctuary to Demeter here
  22. Aigosthena (aka: Aegosthena)
  23. Aegospotami (aka: Aigospotamos)
  24. Aesepos River (aka: Asopos River, Aesopos River)
  25. Africa The Continent
  26. Apaesus (aka: Paesus)
  27. Aegialia (aka: Aegialea)
  28. Aegialus (aka: Achaia, Achaea)
  29. Aegilips An Island near Ithaka
  30. Aegina (aka: Oenone, Oinone) An Island
  31. Aegium (aka: Aigion)
  32. Aegean Sea
  33. Aenus (aka: Ainos) A settlement located in Thrace.
  34. Aeolia
  35. Aeolis A region on West coast of Asia Minor
  36. Aeolian Islands A region of eight islands in the Tyrrhenian Sea which take their name from Aeolus, son of Poseidon.
  37. Aetolia (aka: Aitolia) A Region
  38. Ethiopia (aka: Aethiopia)
  39. Aepy (aka: Aipy)
  40. Agrae A district across the Ilisus river.
  41. Agathyrsoi Tribal lands of the Agathyrsi.
  42. Adgistis
  43. Alesium
  44. Alos (aka: Halos) The location of Alos is unconfirmed, but it seems likely from textual evidence that it was another name for Halos, a settlement 10km south of present-day Almyros.
  45. Aigai (aka: Aegae)
  46. Aigialos
  47. Aipeia Likely intended to be a real location, but no decisive geographical data exists.
  48. Aisyme (aka: Oisyme) A City
  49. Alagonia
  50. Alalkomene (aka: Alalkomenes)
  51. Alean Plain
  52. Alea
  53. Alexandria
  54. Alision Hill (aka: Alision)
  55. Alpheus River
  56. Alps (aka: Alpis) This river, along with the Carpis, is tributary flowing from the Alps into the Danube.
  57. Alimos (aka: Alimus) District in south Athens
  58. Altar of Mercy
  59. Alpion
  60. Altar of Zeus and Athena Counsellor
  61. Altar of Anteros
  62. Alope
  63. Amarynthus (aka: Amarynthos)
  64. Amathus (aka: Amathous)
  65. Ambracia
  66. Amphigenea
  67. Amphilochia (aka: Amphilochian Argos, Amfilochian)
  68. Amphissa
  69. Amyclae
  70. Amydon (aka: Abydon)
  71. Alybe (aka: Chalybes)
  72. Andania
  73. Anthea Likely intended to be a real location, but no decisive geographical data exists.
  74. Anavyssos (aka: Anagyrus)
  75. Anaphe
  76. Ancyra
  77. Andros
  78. Anemorea
  79. Antandrus
  80. Anthedon
  81. Anthemus
  82. Antioch (aka: Antiochia, Theoupolis)
  83. Antrum (aka: Antron)
  84. Aphetae
  85. Aphetaid Road
  86. Aphidnae (aka: Aphidna)
  87. Aphrodisias
  88. Apia
  89. Apollonia A town in the vicinity of Thrace.
  90. Apobathmi (aka: Apobathmoi, Genesion)
  91. Apsyrtides Islands
  92. Aptera
  93. Aphytis
  94. Arabia A province yet to be defined
  95. Arabian Gulf The Gulf between Persia and Arabia.
  96. Araxes River A River near the Cimmerian Country.
  97. Ararus Possibly the modern Siret. Tributary of the Danube. Flows with the Ordesses between the Tiarantus and the Napari.
  98. Araethyrea
  99. Arba
  100. Arcadia Region in central Peloponnese
  101. Arene
  102. Areopagus A Hill in Athens used for trials
  103. Argippeans A tribal land near the mountains where grows the Pontic Tree..
  104. Argolis (aka: Argive Territory) Region in northeastern Peloponnese
  105. Argos
  106. Argyra
  107. Argissa (aka: Argoura)
  108. Aria
  109. Arimaspai Tribeland of the Arimaspians.
  110. Arisbe
  111. Arne
  112. Arsinoites (aka: Faiyum)
  113. Artace (aka: Artake) A Milesian Colony and the port of Cyzicus.
  114. Artanes River A river that flows, with the Athrys and Noes rivers, into the Danube from the country of the Crobyzi in Thrace.
  115. Artemisius Bibliotheca Classica lists Mount Artemisius as rising above the Arcadian city of Mantineia, on the borders of Argolis.
  116. Artemisium A cape town in Northern Euboea.
  117. Asopia
  118. Asia
  119. Asia Minor (aka: Anatolia)
  120. Asine
  121. Asopus
  122. Aspledon (aka: Eudeielos)
  123. Askania
  124. Ascalon (aka: Ashkelon)
  125. Asea
  126. Assos An ancient city of prosperity located in present day Turkey.
  127. Asterios Likely intended to be a real location, but no decisive geographical data exists.
  128. Assyria
  129. Astacus (aka: Nicomedia)
  130. Asteria
  131. Atabyrium A Mountain in Rhodes
  132. Atarneus An ancient Greek city in the region of Aeolis, located modern day Turkey.
  133. Athamantia
  134. Athens
  135. Athmonon (aka: Athmonia)
  136. Athrys The modern Yantra River in the area of Scythia.
  137. Atlas River A great river of Skythia and tributary of the Maris River, exact location unknown.
  138. Atlas
  139. Attica (aka: Atthis, Actaea)
  140. Augeae Likely intended to be a real location, but no decisive geographical data exists.
  141. Augila Date palms grow here. The dates are gathered by the The Nasamones.
  142. Aurus River A tributary of the Maris which flows north from Haemus. Location uncertain.
  143. Aulis
  144. Ausonia
  145. Aulon A valley near the Greek coastline that held the temple Asclepius Aulonius, near the river Cyparissus.
  146. Auunisus A place in the Cnossian territory.
  147. Axius
  148. Aeania (aka: Enienes)A territory around Dodona occupied by the Aeanians, a nomadic people.
  149. Aziris A settlement on the coast of Libya.
  150. Cecropia (aka: Acte)
  151. Delos (aka: Asteria)
  152. Egypt (aka: Aegyptus)
  153. Ephesus (aka: Arsinoeia)
  154. Erythia (aka: Aphrodisias, Iunonis, Erythea)
  155. Europus (aka: Atropatene, Europa) A Median settlement in what is now Iran.
  156. Hades (aka: Acheron, Cocytus, Hell)Abode of the dead. Though Acheron may be used as a synonym, it also exists separately as a river within Hades.
  157. Mount Lycabettus (aka: Anchesmus, Likavitou)
  158. Mantinea (aka: Mantineia, Antigoneia)
  159. Minyeios River (aka: Anigrus)Modern Name: Triphylia
  160. Nine Roads (aka: Ennea Hodoi, Amphipolis)
  161. Patara (aka: Arsinoe)
  162. Phlius (aka: Phliasia, Arantia)
  163. Racecourse of Achilles (aka: Achilleios Dromos) A very a narrow but straight strip of land near the Tauric Land.
  164. Sicyon (aka: Sicyonia, Demetrias, Aigialeia, Mekora)
  165. Tauchira (aka: Arsinoe, Taucheira) A little town on the Coastline of Libya.
  166. Thessaly (aka: Aeolia)
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