Arsa

ARSA(Ἄρσα: Eth. Ἀρσαῖος: Azuaga), a city of the Turduli, in the district of Baeturia in Hispania Baetica, belonging to the conventus of Corduba. It lay in the Sierra Morena(M. Marianus), and is mentioned in the war with Viriathus. (Appian. Hisp. 70; Plin. Nat. 3.1. s. 3; Ptol. 2.4.14; Steph. B. s. v.) Its site is identified by ruins with inscriptions. (Florez, 9. p. 20.)

ARSAor VARSA(Ἄρσα, Ουαρσἄ), a district of India intra Gangem, in the N. of the Panjab. It was that part of the country between the Indus and the upper course of the Hydaspes which lay nearer to the former river, and which contai ned the city of Taxila (τὰ Τάξιλαor Τξίαλα), the capital, in Alexander's time, of the Indian king Taxiles. (Ptol. 7.1.45.) [P.S]

ARSA´CIA. [RHAGAE]