Silana (Thessaly)

Silana was a town in the Histiaeotis in the northwest of ancient Thessaly, near the frontiers of Athamania, mentioned along with Gomphi and Tricca by Livy.[1]

Its site remains unlocated.[2]

References
  1. Livy. Ab Urbe Condita Libri (History of Rome). 36.13.
  2. Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 55, and directory notes accompanying.

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


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