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Melas

Μέλας). The name of several rivers, whose waters were a dark colour.


1.

A small river in Boeotia, flowing between Orchomenus and Aspledon.


2.

A river of Thessaly, in the district Malis, falling into the Malic Gulf.


3.

A river of Thessaly in Phthiotis, falling into the Apidanus.


4.

A river of Thrace, falling into the Melas Sinus.


5.

A river in the northeast of Sicily, flowing into the sea between Mylae and Naulochus, through excellent meadows, in which the oxen of the Sun are said to have fed.


6.

A river in Asia Minor, the boundary between Pamphylia and Cilicia.

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