Neapolis (Ancient Greek: Νεάπολις) or Caryanda Neapolis (Karyanda Neapolis) (Ancient Greek: Καρυάνδα Νεάπολις) was a coastal town of ancient Caria. It was located near ancient Myndus and modern Göl.[1][2][3][4] Neapolis was successor of Caryanda, when it was moved early in the 3d century.[5]

References

  1. Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 61, and directory notes accompanying.
  2. Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.
  3. Pomponius Mela. De situ orbis. Vol. 1.16.
  4. Pliny. Naturalis Historia. Vol. 5.29.
  5. "SALIHADASI ("Karyanda") Turkey". The Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites. Princeton University Press, 1976. Retrieved 28 November 2022.

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Neapolis". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.

37°07′35″N 27°22′41″E / 37.1263°N 27.378°E / 37.1263; 27.378


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