Latmus (town) explained

Latmus or Latmos (Greek, Ancient (to 1453);: Λάτμος) was a town of ancient Caria. It was a polis (city-state) and a member of the Delian League.^[1]

Strabo writes that it was also known as "Heracleia below Latmus" (Greek, Ancient (to 1453);: Ἡράκλεια ἡ ὑπὸ Λάτμῳ).,^[2]

Its site is located near Heraclea ad Latmum, Asiatic Turkey.

References

37.5023°N 27.5386°W

Notes and References

1. Book: Mogens Herman Hansen & Thomas Heine Nielsen . An inventory of archaic and classical poleis. limited . 2004. Oxford University Press. New York. 0-19-814099-1. Karia. 1126-1127.
2. https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0099.tlg001.perseus-grc1:14.1.8 Strabo, Geography, §14.1.8