Book 14
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AFTER Phaselis is Olbia; here Pamphylia begins. It is a large fortress. It is followed by the Cataractes,Duden-su. as it is called, a river which descends violently from a lofty rock, with a great body of water, like a winter torrent, so that the noise of it is heard at a great distance.
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Next is Attaleia,Adalia. a city, so called from its founder Attalus Philadelphus, who also settled another colony at Corycus, a small city near Attaleia, by introducing other inhabitants, and extending the circuit of the walls.
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It is said, that between Phaselis and Attaleia, Thebe and LyrnessusErnatia. are shown; for, according to Callisthenes, a part of the Trojan Cilicians were driven from the plain of Thebe into Pamphylia.
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Next is the river Cestrus;Ak-su. on sailing up its stream 60 stadia we find the city Perge,Murtana. and near it upon an elevated place, the temple of the Pergaean Artemis, where a general festival is celebrated every year.
