Hiera (Lesbos)

Hiera (Ancient Greek: Ἱερά), also known as Iera or Ira (Ίρα),[1] was a town of ancient Lesbos.[2]

The site of Hiera is located near modern Perama.[2][3]

References

  1. Stephanus of Byzantium. Ethnica. Vol. s.v.
  2. Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 56, and directory notes accompanying.
  3. Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.


39°03′18″N 26°29′22″E


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