Cassian, City

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1693. A geographical dictionary representing the present and ancient names by Edmund Bohun.

Cassian, or Caschan, a large, handsome, populous and trading City in the Province of Hyerach in Persia, in a Plain; 3 Days journey from Hispahan in the Way to the Caspian Sea; only it wants good Water, and the people are infested with Scorpions.