Tolophon

Tolophon (Ancient Greek: Τολοφών), also Tolphon (Τολφών), was a town of the Ozolian Locrians, possessing a large harbour according to Dicaearchus.[1][2][3]

Its site is located near modern Agioi Pantes/Vidavi/Marmara.[4][5]

References

  1. ^ Dicaearchus 66
  2. ^ Thucydides. History of the Peloponnesian War. Vol. 3.101.
  3. ^ Stephanus of Byzantium. Ethnica. Vol. s.v.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ 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). "Tolophon". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.

38°22′10″N 22°17′24″E / 38.369319°N 22.289886°E / 38.369319; 22.289886


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