Inachorium

Inachorium or Ina Chorion (Ancient Greek: Ἰναχώριον)[1] was a city in the western part of ancient Crete.

The site of Inachorium is tentatively located near modern Vathi (formerly Kouneni).[2][3]

References

  1. Ptolemy. The Geography. Vol. 3.17.2.
  2. Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 60, and directory notes accompanying.
  3. 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). "Inachorium". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.

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