[8] It is not probable that this is the case at the Straits of Kaffa, which are nearly four miles in width at the narrowest part.
[9] Now the Riva, a river of Bithynia, in Asia Minor, falling into the Euxine north-east of Chalcedon.
[10] Probably an obscure town.
[11] On the river Calpas or Calpe, in Bithynia. Xenophon, in the Anabasis, describes it as about half way between Byzantium and Heraclea. The spot is identified in some of the maps as Kirpeh Limán, and the promontory as Cape Kirpeh.
[12] Still known as the Sakaria.
[13] Now called the Sursak, according to Parisot.
[14] Now the Lef-ke. See the end of c. 42 of the last Book.
[15] The modern Gulf of Sakaria. Of the Mariandyni, who gave the ancient name to it, little or nothing is known.
[16] Its site is now known as Harakli or Eregli. By Strabo it is erroneously called a colony of Miletus. It was situate a few miles to the north of the river Lycus.
[17] Now called the Kilij.