The Histories · 4.55

Sixth comes the river Hypakyris, which starts from a lake, and flowing through the midst of the nomad Scythians runs out into the sea by the city of Carkinitis, skirting on its right bank the region of Hylaia and the so-called racecourse of Achilles.

Herodotus of Halicarnassus · trans. G. C. Macaulay, 1890
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