Olbia

, a town of Sarmatia at the confluence of the Hypanis and the Borysthenes, about 15 miles from the sea, according to Pliny. It was afterwards called Borysthenes and Mile to polis , because peopled by a Milesian colony, and is now supposed to be Oczakow . Strabo , bk. 7 .— Pliny , bk. 4 , ch. 12 .――A town of Bithynia. Mela , bk. 1 , ch. 19 .――A town of Gallia Narbonensis. Mela , bk. 2 , ch. 5 .――The capital of Sardinia. Claudian.