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

Mount Caucasus

Also known as Caucasus Mountains

  • mountain_range

The high chain between the Black Sea and the Caspian, a barrier in the geography of Scythians, Persians, and the peoples of Colchos. Gibbon uses it as the northern wall of the civilized East.

Type
mountain_range
First appears
Book 1 · Ch. 184
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 high chain between the Black Sea and the Caspian, a barrier in the geography of Scythians, Persians, and the peoples of Colchos. Gibbon uses it as the northern wall of the civilized East.

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