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Rh aying, that this epithet was applied on account of the box-tree growing there in great plenty. The name of Cytorus is partly preerved in that of a village called Kitros, which is ditant from Amatris, by the map, 25 Greek miles, or 200 tadia. Pliny ays, that it is 64 miles from Tios to Cytorus, which is equal to 512 tadia, but, according to Arrian, it is only 420 tadia. Ptolemy makes it equal to 43.5 Englih miles, or 380 tadia, which calculation is nearer to Arrian than to Pliny.

From Cytorus to Ægialos 60 tadia. This place was, in later times, called, which has the ame ignification with Ægialos, importing a place or city on the ea-coat. This, as well as Cromna, Cytorus, and Erythinus, are mentioned both by Homer and Apollonius.

From Ægia1os to Thymena 90 tadia. This was formerly called Teuthrania, and eems to be the place now called Temeneh in Arrowmith's chart.

From Thymena to Carambis 120 tadia. This ditance meaures on Arrowmith's chart 13′ of latitude nearly, equal to about 131 tadia. Carambis is a promontory, now known by the name of Cape Piello, or Comana, among the Greeks; but among the Turks it retains omewhat of its ancient appellation, being called Karempi Bouroun. It is the mot northerly pot on the outhern hore of the Black ea from the Fanum Jovis Urii to Aparus; Two maps and one chart of the Black ea place this promontory in Lat. 41° Taurica