Paphlagonia
place · 5 works · 7 mentions · 8 anchored passages
country of the Paphlagonians · territory of Paphlagonia
in the texts
Anabasis
Region whose terrain and power Hecatonymus discusses as the Greeks plan their route.
for I am acquainted with both the country of the Paphlagonians and their power.
there is no place save where the peaks of the mountains rise high on either side of the road;
As for provisions, they got them partly from Paphlagonia and partly from the estates of the Cotyorites;
Cyropaedia
Region solicited by Assyria.
to both Phrygias, to Paphlagonia, India, Caria, and Cilicia;
He sent out no Persians as satraps over Cilicia or Cyprus or Paphlagonia, because these he thought joined his expedition against Babylon voluntarily;
Letters
Region where Eustathius overturned Basilides's altars.
Eustathius, passing through Paphlagonia, overturned the altars of Basilides the Paphlagonian, and ministered at his own tables;
Against Aristocrates
Region available to Artabazus for supplies.
and he could draw supplies from the friendly countries of upper Phrygia, Lydia, and Paphlagonia, while for Charidemus nothing remained but to stand a siege.
Hellenica
Region on the Black Sea coast ruled by Otys, visited by Agesilaus to secure an alliance.
Upon his arriving in Paphlagonia, Otys came and concluded an alliance;
And when Spithridates said that if he would come to Paphlagonia with him, he would bring the king of the Paphlagonians to a conference and make him an ally, Agesilaus eagerly undertook the journey, since this was a thing he had long desired—to win some nation away from the Persian King.