Kasos (city)

Kasos or Casos or Casus (Ancient Greek: Κάσος) was a city and polis (city-state)^[1] of ancient Greece on the island of Kasos.^[2] It was located in the interior of the island; its port was at Emporeion.

Its site is located near modern Kastro/Poli.^[3]^[4]

References[edit]

^ Mogens Herman Hansen & Thomas Heine Nielsen (2004). "The Aegean". An inventory of archaic and classical poleis. New York: Oxford University Press. p. 747. ISBN 0-19-814099-1.
^ Stephanus of Byzantium. Ethnica. Vol. s.v.
^ Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 60, and directory notes accompanying. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.
^ 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). "Casus". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.

35°24′14″N 26°56′17″E / 35.404°N 26.938°E / 35.404; 26.938

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[Poleis-1] Mogens Herman Hansen & Thomas Heine Nielsen (2004). "The Aegean". An inventory of archaic and classical poleis. New York: Oxford University Press. p. 747. ISBN 0-19-814099-1.

[2] Stephanus of Byzantium. Ethnica. Vol. s.v.

[Barrington-3] Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 60, and directory notes accompanying. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.

[4] Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.

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