Lycuria

Lycuria or Lykouria (Ancient Greek: Λυκουρία) was a village in ancient Arcadia, which marked the boundaries of the Pheneatae and Cleitorii.[1]

Its site is tentatively located near the modern Lykouria,[2][3] which was renamed to reflect association with the ancient town.

References
  1. Pausanias. Description of Greece. 8.19.4.
  2. Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.
  3. Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 58, and directory notes accompanying.

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


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