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

Tarsus

Also known as Tarsos

  • city
  • Roman and Hellenistic

An ancient Cilician city of Hellenistic and Roman fabric, set where the mountain roads meet the coastal plain. It suffers destruction, natural disaster, and Persian occupation.

Type
city
Style
Roman and Hellenistic
First appears
Book 1 · Ch. 39
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)

    An ancient Cilician city of Hellenistic and Roman fabric, set where the mountain roads meet the coastal plain. It suffers destruction, natural disaster, and Persian occupation.

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