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58 From Calpe to Rhoe Portus 20 tadia. I do not find this place mentioned by any other Writer. From Rhoe Portus to Apollonian Inula 20 tadia. This iland, Was acred to Apollo, as We learn from Apollonius Rhodius, and from thence had its name. It was uually called Thynias; or Daphnufa. It appears to have been uninhabited in early times. It is called Kerbeh, or Kirbe, in the modern maps.

From Apollonian to Chelas 20 ftadia. The ditance from Pfilis to Chelas is et down in the Peutingerian Tables as 20 miles, equal to 160 tadia. It is et down in Ptolemy 20′ to the eat of Calpe. In Arrian the ame pace is reckoned to be 270 tadia, or 33.75 Greek miles. This river is now called by the Greeks Ava, or Ayala; but Tournefort ays, the Turks call it Sagari, or Sacari; by the former of which names it appears both in the Peutingerian Tables, and in modern maps. This river was the boundary between Cappadocia and Bithynia. Tournefort ays, he found no river between the Rhebas and the Sangarius. This river is mentioned by Homer in two places, as a river of Phrygia, o that its ancient name has been continued through many ages.

Apollonius notices the mouth of this river, as appearing to the Argonauts early in the morning, on the third day of their voyage from the entrance of the Euxine ea.

Arrian ays, it is 990 tadia from the temple of Jupiter Urius to the