Places starting with: 'C'

  1. Alybe (aka: Chalybes)
  2. Bruttium (aka: Calabria) Known in present day as Calabria, Bruttium was an ancient Italian region that held a Greek colony at one point in history.
  3. Cabesus Likely intended to be a real location, but no decisive geographical data exists.
  4. Cadmea (aka: The Citadel at Thebes)
  5. Cadiz Founded by the Phoenicians. Located in Spain.
  6. Cagliari (aka: Caralis) Located in Sardinia.
  7. Caledonia
  8. Caicus
  9. Calliarus A town in eastern Locris
  10. Calamae
  11. Calydnian Islands (aka: Kalydnioi Islands)
  12. Calydon
  13. Cenchreae (aka: Kechries)
  14. Canopus
  15. Camicus
  16. Campania
  17. Caphereus
  18. Capua Located in Italy. Once known as the capital of the twelve cities in Campania.
  19. Caresus (aka: Karesos)
  20. Carcine (aka: Karkine, Carcinitis, Karkinitis) A city near the Race Course of Achilles
  21. Cardia
  22. Caria
  23. Carian Chersonnese A peninsula.
  24. Carystus City-state on Euboea
  25. Caryae
  26. Carthage
  27. Carpathus (aka: Karpathos)
  28. Carpis A tributary in the Carpathian Mountains feeding into the Danube.
  29. Casus A City or a Region
  30. Catana A city in Sicily where a famous battle took place in 397 BC
  31. Caucasus
  32. Caulonia A municipality in the Italian region of Calabria.
  33. Caunus An ancient city located in modern day Turkey.
  34. Cave of Pan
  35. Cassandreia (aka: Potidaea) A key city in ancient Macedonia.
  36. Cayster River (aka: Küçük Menderes, Little Meander River)
  37. Caucasian Iberia
  38. Cecropia (aka: Acte)
  39. Celadon River (aka: Keladon River)
  40. Celenae
  41. Celeae
  42. Celenderis
  43. Celtic Homeland
  44. Cenaeum
  45. Cenotaph of Brasidas
  46. Cenotaph of Euripides
  47. Ceos (aka: Kea, Keos) Greek island in the Agean Sea.
  48. Cephallenia Modern Kefalonia
  49. Cephisian Lake (aka: Lake Copais)
  50. Cephisus (aka: Kephissos)
  51. Cephale (aka: Kephale, Kouvaras)
  52. Ceraunian Mountains
  53. Ceramus
  54. Cerameicus (aka: Kerameikos) District of Athens, northwest of the Acropolis. Named after the potters workshops in the area.
  55. Cyrauis (aka: Cercina) An island off the Carthaginian Coast.
  56. Cerinthus
  57. Chaeronea (aka: Charonea) Location of Macedonian victory under Philip II over a Greek coalition.
  58. Charybdis
  59. Charadra
  60. Chelone
  61. Chalcidice (aka: Chalkidiki) Part of Macedonia in Northern Greece.
  62. Calchedon (aka: Chalkedon) A region near the Thracian Bosporus.
  63. Chersonese (aka: Chersonesos) Located on the modern day Gallipoli peninsula on the Aegean Sea.
  64. Chersonese (aka: Chersonesos)Greek colony on a peninsula in Sicily.
  65. Chersonese (aka: Hersonissos)A village on a peninsula near the harbour of Lyctus.
  66. Cestrine (aka: Kestrine) A district in southern Greece.
  67. Chios
  68. Cholcis
  69. Chryse
  70. Cilicia (aka: Kilikia)
  71. Cilla A city sacred to Apollo.
  72. Cichyrus (aka: Ephyra)Capital of ancient Thesprotia.
  73. Cimmerian Land
  74. Cimmerian Bosphorus (aka: Cimmerian Ferry) A strait between the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.
  75. Cinyps
  76. Cinyps River
  77. Cissian Gate One of the gates of Babylon.
  78. Cissian Land One of the gates of Babylon.
  79. Cithaeron (aka: Kithairon)
  80. Cius
  81. Cius River A river that flows from Mount Haemus.
  82. Cirrha (aka: Kirra)
  83. Clashing Rocks
  84. Clazomenae (aka: Klazomenai)
  85. Cleonae (aka: Cleone, Kleonai)
  86. Cocytus Was said to have flowed into Acheron. One of the five rivers of the underworld.
  87. Colchis
  88. Contasdesdus A river in Thrace. Exact location is unknown.
  89. Colaenis Named after Colaenus.
  90. Colone
  91. Colonus
  92. Colophon
  93. Copae
  94. Coptus (aka: Qift) An ancient settlement erected along the Nile river, Egypt.
  95. Corcyra (aka: Land of the Phaeacians, Scheria)
  96. Corinth (aka: Ephyra, Corinthus, Korinthos)
  97. Coronea
  98. Corone (aka: Koroni) Former municipality in Messenia, Greece.
  99. Colias (aka: Coliad Promontory)
  100. Corycian
  101. Corsica
  102. Cos (aka: Kos)
  103. Craneum (aka: Kraneion) A grove of cypresses near Corinth
  104. Cranae
  105. Crenidian Gate One of the seven gates of Thebes.
  106. Crete
  107. Crimissa (aka: Krimisa)
  108. Crisa
  109. Crotone (aka: Croton, Crotona)
  110. Crobyzi The Tribeland of the Crobyzi.
  111. Crocylea Likely modern Atokos.
  112. Crommyon (aka: Cromyon)
  113. Cromna
  114. Cromi (aka: Cromitis)
  115. Croceae (aka: Krokeai, Krokees)
  116. Chaldea
  117. Cumae Ancient city on the coast of the Tyrrhenian Sea.
  118. Curetian Country
  119. Cybela (aka: Cybele)
  120. Cyclades 200+ Islands in the Aegean
  121. Cydonia (aka: Kydonia) The site of Kydonia is located in modern day Chania, on the island of Crete.
  122. Cytorus (aka: Gideros)
  123. Cyllene (aka: Kyllini)
  124. Kyllene (aka: Cyllene) Although the geography is unclear, it is estimated that Kyllene was a port town located a the base of Mt. Kyllene, in the municipality of Elis.
  125. Cymae (aka: Cumae, Kyme) The first Greek colony founded in Campania.
  126. Cyphus (aka: Kyphos)
  127. Cyme (aka: Phriconis)
  128. Cynosarges A place sacred to Heracles.
  129. Cynus
  130. Cyparisseis
  131. Cyparissus
  132. Cyprus
  133. Cyrene
  134. Cytheria (aka: Cythera, Kythira)
  135. Land of the Doliones (aka: Cyzicus)
  136. Ephyra (aka: Corinth, Korinthos)
  137. Cape Geraestus
  138. 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.
  139. Hypoplacian Thebes (aka: Hypoplacian Thebe, Cilician Thebe, Thebe)
  140. Kalaureia (aka: Calauria) An island off the coast of Troezen
  141. Keramikos (aka: Cerameicus) The potters quarter ofAthens and cemetery
  142. Khalkis (aka: Chalcis)
  143. Knidos (aka: Cnidus) An ancient Greek city of Caria
  144. Knossos (aka: Cnossos)
  145. Plynus (aka: Catabathmus Maior, Plynos Limen, Tetrapyrgia ) A harbour.
  146. Rhodes (aka: Cretinia)
  147. Stratonicea (aka: Chrysaoris)Name used to refer to a grouping of Hellenistic cities.
  148. Taenarum (aka: Caenepolis) A Peninsula located at modern-day Cape Matapan, believed to hold access to the Underworld.
  149. Thera (aka: Calliste)
  150. Tunic (aka: Chiton)
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