Histories

The fourth province was Cilicia [34.333,36.666] (region (general)), Turkey, AsiaCilicia. This rendered three hundred and sixty white horses, one for each day in the year, and five hundred talents of silver. A hundred and forty of these were expended on the horsemen who were the guard of Cilicia [34.333,36.666] (region (general)), Turkey, AsiaCilicia; the three hundred and sixty that remained were paid to Darius.

The fifth province was the country (except the part belonging to the Arabians, which paid no tribute) between Posideion, a city founded on the Cilician and Syrian border by Amphilochus son of Amphiaraus, and Egypt [30,27] (nation), Africa Egypt; this paid three hundred and fifty talents; in this province was all +Phoenicia (region (general)), Asia Phoenicia, and the part of +Syria [38,35] (nation), Asia Syria called +Palestine [35.333,31.916] (region (general)), Asia Palestine, and Cyprus [33,35] (island), AsiaCyprus.