The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire · Location

Issus

  • city
  • none (natural landscape)

The Cilician coastal site famous for Alexander's battle, a narrow plain between mountain and sea. Later eastern wars still used the name for the pass where Syria opens toward Anatolia.

Type
city
Style
none (natural landscape)
First appears
Book 1 · Ch. 204
Books
1

History

  1. BOOK 1The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire / Table of Contents with links in the HTML file to the two Project Gutenberg editions (12 volumes)

    The Cilician coastal site famous for Alexander's battle, a narrow plain between mountain and sea. Later eastern wars still used the name for the pass where Syria opens toward Anatolia.

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