[1613] The people of Triocala, now Troccoli, near Calata Bellota.
[1614] Zancle was the ancient Greek name of Messina, which was so called from its similarity in shape to a sickle. The Messenian colony of the Zanclæi probably dwelt in its vicinity.
[1615] Gaulos is the present Gozo, and Melita the important island of Malta. The distance here mentioned is in reality only sixty-one miles from Camerina.
[1616] Now Pantellaria.
[1617] The modern island of Maretimo.
[1618] Probably the present island of Limosa.
[1619] Galata still has the name of Calata, Lopadusa is the present Lampedosa, and Æthusa, according to Mannert, is called Favignana.
[1620] Now Levanzo.
[1621] According to Mannert, this is the island Alicur, to the west of the Æolian or Liparian islands. Ustica still retains its ancient name.
[1622] The least distance between these localities is forty-five miles.