Erythrae (Locris)

38°24′27″N 21°56′40″E Erythrae or Erythrai (Ancient Greek: Ἐρυθραί) was a town of the Ozolian Locrians, probably the harbour of Eupalium.[1][2]

The site of Erythrae is tentatively identified with the modern site of Monastiraki.[3][4]

References
  1. Livy. Ab urbe condita Libri [History of Rome]. Vol. 28.8.
  2. Stephanus of Byzantium. Ethnica. Vol. s.v.
  3. Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 55, and directory notes accompanying.
  4. 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). "Erythrae". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.


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