Departing from Salamis, the missionaries had a choice of three main routes: one to the north coast, traversing the Kyrenia mountain range; another westward across the plain of Mesaoria through the main body of the island; and a third following the southern coast.
ચોથી સદીમાં એ જગ્યામાં અનેક ધરતીકંપો થયા, પણ આ વખતે શહેર ફરી ઊઠ્યું નહિ.