Cales (river)
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cales-river-284-2228814
title:
Cales (river)
text:
Cales or Kales, also Calles or Kalles (Κάλλης), was a river of ancient Bithynia. At its mouth was the town of Cales, located 120 stadia east of Elaeus. This seems to be the river which Thucydides calls Calex (Κάληξ), at the mouth of which Lamachus lost his ships, which were anchored there, owing to a sudden rise of the river. Thucydides places the Calex in the Heracleotis, which agrees very well with the position of the Cales. Lamachus and his troops were compelled to walk along the coast to Cha
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River of ancient Bithynia
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cales_(river)
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2022-03-30T00:31:53Z
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