CLAS210 Ancient Literature: Love Poetry
List of Geographic Places to Learn
You should be able to find each of the following places on a map of the
ancient Mediterranean and know how each place is connected to the lyric poetry of ancient
Greece and Rome.
CYPRUS
KNOSSOS
CRETE
LESBOS
PAROS
THASOS
RHEGIUM
TEOS
SARDIS
ATHENS
SAMOS
BOEOTIA
CYRENE
ALEXANDRIA
SYRACUSE
COS
SPARTA
ROME
VERONA
TOMI
This material has been published on the web by Prof. Tom Sienkewicz for his students at Monmouth College. If you have any questions, you can contact him at toms@monm.edu.