Halicyrna or Halikyrna (Ancient Greek: Ἁλίκυρνα) was a village of ancient Aetolia, described by Strabo as situated 30 stadia below Calydon towards the sea.[1] Pliny the Elder places it near Pleuron.[2]
Its site is located near the modern Khilia Spitia/Ag. Symeon.[3][4]
References edit
- ^ Strabo. Geographica. Vol. x. p. 459. Page numbers refer to those of Isaac Casaubon's edition.
- ^ Pliny. Naturalis Historia. Vol. 4.3.
- ^ Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 55, and directory notes accompanying. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.
- ^ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Halicyrna". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.
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