Holmi

Holmi or Holmoi (Ancient Greek: Ὅλμοι), or Holmia,¹ also possibly called Hermia, was a Greek² town of Cilicia Tracheia with a harbor, a little to the south-west of Seleucia ad Calycadnum. When Seleucia ad Calycadnum was founded, the inhabitants of Holmi migrated there.³⁴

Its site is located near Taşucu in Asiatic Turkey.⁵⁶

References

Pliny. Naturalis Historia. Book 5.22.
Pseudo Scylax, Periplous, §102
Strabo, Geography, §14.5.4
Stephanus of Byzantium, Ethnica, §O490.5
Talbert, Richard, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 66. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9, with accompanying Map-by-Map Directory.
Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.

This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Holmi". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.

36°19′13″N 33°52′51″E / 36.3202°N 33.88097°E / 36.3202; 33.88097

[1] Pliny. Naturalis Historia. Book 5.22.

[2] Pseudo Scylax, Periplous, §102

[3] Strabo, Geography, §14.5.4

[4] Stephanus of Byzantium, Ethnica, §O490.5

[Barrington-5] Talbert, Richard, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 66. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9, with accompanying Map-by-Map Directory.

[6] Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.

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