(urth) Soldier of Arete geography

[David Stockhoff]

Looks like Melas was a common name for rivers and streams. This was 
called Melas "in ancient times" but now is called Manavgat.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manavgat_River


On 3/24/2023 4:29 PM, Fernando Gouvea wrote:
>
> Has anyone made/seen a good map of the area where much of the action 
> of /Arete/ takes place? (It is European Turkey and nearby areas, 
> basically.) I managed, for example, to figure out where the Hebrus 
> River is, but not the Melas.
>
> Fernando
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