Erineus (Thessaly)

Erineus or Erineos (Ancient Greek: Ἐρινεός), also known as Erineum or Erineon (Ἐρινεόν) was a town of Phthiotis in ancient Thessaly, mentioned by Strabo[1] and Stephanus of Byzantium.[2]

Its site is unlocated.[3]

References
  1. Strabo. Geographica. 9.5.10. Page numbers refer to those of Isaac Casaubon's edition.
  2. Stephanus of Byzantium. Ethnica. s.v.
  3. Mogens Herman Hansen & Thomas Heine Nielsen (2004). "Thessaly and Adjacent Regions". An inventory of archaic and classical poleis. New York: Oxford University Press. p. 678. ISBN 0-19-814099-1.

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Erineus". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.


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