Campae

Campae

Campae

Town of ancient Cappadocia

Campae or Kampai (Ancient Greek: Κάμπαι) was a town of ancient Cappadocia,[1] inhabited during Roman and Byzantine times.[2] In the Tabula Peutingeriana it is listed as Cambe and positioned 16 M.P. north or northwest from Mazaca.[3]

Its site is tentatively located near Boğazköprü, Asiatic Turkey.[2][4]

References

  1. [1]
    Ptolemy. The Geography. Vol. 5.6.
  2. [2]
    Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 63, and directory notes accompanying. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.
  3. [3]
    Tabula Peutingeriana
  4. [4]
    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). "Campae". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.

38°48′03″N 35°01′27″E


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