Location information

Santorini

SANTORINI (Island) KYKLADES
  This name prevailed long afterwards from the Italian Santa Irini in the Crusade period, due to the small chapel of Santa Irini, situated on the island of Thirassia at the entrance of the Caldera.
(Text: Manolis Lignos)
This text (extract) is cited February 2004 from the Municipality of Thera tourist pamphlet (2003-2004).

Ancient names of the Island

ANDROS (Island) KYKLADES
Gavros, Antandros, Lasia, Hydrousa, Nonagria and Epagris.

Ortygia

DELOS (Island) KYKLADES
Delos received the name of Ortygia from Asteria, sister of Leto, who was changed into a quail (ortux) to escape from Zeus. She was then metamorphosed into the island afterwards called Delos

George W. Mooney, Commentary on Apollonius: Argonautica (1.419)
• http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi-bin/ptext?doc=Per...

Phonice

IOS (Island) KYKLADES
A small island in the Aegean Sea, otherwise called Ios

Perseus: Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary(1879)
• http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi-bin/ptext?doc=Per...

Ophioussa

KYTHNOS (Island) KYKLADES
Serpent-island, a name of Cythnos

Perseus: Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott, A Greek-English Lexicon
• http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi-bin/ptext?doc=Per...

Minois

PAROS (Island) KYKLADES

Perseus: Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary(1879)
• http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi-bin/ptext?doc=Per...

Kabarnis

A poetical name of Paros

Perseus: Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott, A Greek-English Lexicon
• http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi-bin/ptext?doc=Per...

Polybotos

SERIFOS (Island) KYKLADES
many-feeding, ferlile, as ironical epith. of the barren island of Seriphos

Perseus: Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott, A Greek-English Lexicon
• http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi-bin/ptext?doc=Per...