Carpis, a river of Mysia. Herodotus.
Carpo, a daughter of Zephyrus, and one of the Seasons. She was loved by Calamus the son of Mæander, whom she equally admired. She was drowned in the Mæander, and was changed by Jupiter into all sorts of fruit. Pausanias, bk. 9, ch. 35.
Carpophŏra, a name of Ceres and Proserpine in Tegea. Pausanias, bk. 8, ch. 53.
Carpophŏrus, an actor greatly esteemed by Domitian. Martial.—Juvenal, satire 6, li. 198.
Carræ and Carrhæ, a town of Mesopotamia, near which Crassus was killed. Lucan, bk. 1, li. 105.—Pliny, bk. 5, ch. 14.
Carrīnātes Secundus, a poor but ingenious rhetorician, who came from Athens to Rome, where the boldness of his expressions, especially against tyrannical power, exposed him to Caligula’s resentment, who banished him. Juvenal, satire 7, li. 205.
Carrūca, a town of Spain. Hirtius, Hispanic War, ch. 27.
Carseŏli, a town of the Æqui, at the west of the lake Fucinus. Ovid, Fasti, bk. 4, li. 683.
Cartalias, a town of Spain.
Carteia, a town at the extremity of Spain, near the sea of Gades, supposed to be the same as Calpe.