Hecatompylus
English
Etymology
From Latin, from Ancient Greek Ἑκατόμπυλος (Hekatómpulos, literally “one hundred gates”). The city had more than traditional four gates.
Proper noun
Hecatompylus
- (historical) City of Qumis in modern Iran; Shahr-e Qumis; Saddarvazeh; one of the royal cities of the Parthian Empire.
Translations
city in Qumis, Persia
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