BOOK V. xxiii. 94-.\.\vii. 97 



have written on the same subject have ignored the 

 tribe of the Omanades bordering on Isauria, whosc 

 town of Omana is in the intcrior. There are 44 othcr 

 fortresses lying hiddcn among ruggcd valleys. 



XXIV. The crcst of thc mountains is occupicd by Pisidia. 

 the Pisidians, formerly called thc Solymi, to whom 

 bclong thc colony of Cacsarca also named Antioch 



and the towns of Oroanda and Sagalcssos. 



XXV. The Pisidians are bordered by Lycaonia, Lycamia. 

 includcd in the jurisdiction of the pro\ince of Asia, 

 which is also the centre for the peoplcs of Philomel- 



ium, Tymbrium, Leucolithium, Pelta and Tyriaeum. 

 To that jurisdiction is also assigned a tetrarchy that 

 forms part of Lycaonia in the division adjoining 

 Galatia, consisting of 14 statcs, the most famous city 

 l)eing Iconium. Notable placcs bclonging to Lycaonia 

 itsclf are Thebasa on Mount Taurus and Ida on the 

 frontier between Galatia and Cappadocia. At the 

 side of Lycaonia, beyond Pamphylia, comc the 

 Milyae, a tribe of Thracian dcscent ; their town is 

 Ar)'canda. 



XX\ I. Pamphylia was previously called Mopsopia. Pamphylia. 

 The Pamphyhan Sca joins on to the Sea of CiHcia. 

 PamphyHa includes the towns of Side and, on the 

 mountain, Aspcndus, Plantanistus and Perga, Cape 

 Leucolla and Mount Sardcmisus ; its rivcrs arc the 

 Eurymcdon flowing past Aspcndus and thc Catarrh- 

 actes on which are Lyrnessus and 011)ia and PhascHs, 

 thc last place on the coast. 



XXVII. Adjoining Pamphylia are the Sea of Lycia Mount 

 and the Lycian tribc, at thc point where Mount '''''"'™*- 

 Taurus coming from the Eastern sliorcs forms the 

 Chclidonian Promontory as a boundary between 

 vast bays. It is itself an immense range, and holds 



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