place
Byzantium
City commanding the Bosporus.
Reading notes
- The History of Rome, Book 37 §24 Byzantium
The Greek city commanding the Bosporus, Heraclides's home.
- The History of Rome, Book 38 §12 Byzantium
The city on the Bosporus, made tributary by the migrating Gauls.
- The History of Rome, Book 42 §51 Byzantium
Greek city commanding the Bosporus strait (later Constantinople, modern Istanbul).