List of ancient towns in Scythia Minor
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This is a list of towns in Scythia Minor that were mentioned in ancient writings.
Name | Location | Reference | Etymology |
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Ad Salices, also as Tsaklis | near the mouths of the Danube | Αλυκες-Alykès=saltlake | greek |
Ad Stoma | probably Sf. Gheorghe | στομα-stóma=mouth | greek |
Adina, Amlaidina | greek | ||
Aegyssus | today Tulcea | greek Αιγισος(Egisòs) | |
Altina | today Oltina | Dacian | |
Apollonia | today in Sozopol, Bulgaria | Greek | |
Argamum | today Dolojman | Celtic | |
Arrubium | today Măcin | Celtic | |
Axiopolis | today Cernavodă | Greek | |
Beroe | today Ostrov | Latin | |
Buteridava | Northern Dobrogea | Dacian | |
Callatis | today Mangalia | Greek | |
Capidava | today Capidava | Dacian | |
Carsium | today Hârşova | greek | |
Cius | today Gârliciu | ||
Civitas Tropaensium Tropaeum Traiani |
today Adamclisi | Latin | |
Dinogetia | today Garvăn | Dacian | |
Dionysopolis | today Balcic, Bulgaria | Greek | |
Durostorum | today Silistra, Bulgaria | Celtic | |
Genucla | on the Danube; unknown location | Dacian | |
Halmyris | today Murighiol | Greek | |
Heracleea | today Enisala | Greek | |
Histria | today Istria | Greek | |
Ibida or Libida | today Slava Rusă | ||
Mesambria | today Nessabar, Bulgaria | Μεσημβρια-mesimvrìa | greek |
Noviodunum | today Isaccea | Celtic | |
Odessos | today Varna, Bulgaria | greek | |
Sagadava | on the Danube; now in Bulgaria | Dacian | |
Salsovia | today Mahmudia | ||
Stratonis | today Tuzla | Greek | |
Sucidava | today Izvoare | Dacian | |
Talamonium | today Nufăru | Latin | |
Tomis | today Constanţa | Κωνσταντια-Kostantìa | Greek |
Troesmis | today Igliţa-Turcoaia | Dacian | |
Ulmetum | today Pantelimon | ||
Zaldapa | today in Bulgaria | Dacian |