Oligyrtus

Oligyrtus or Oligyrtos (Ancient Greek: Ὀλίγυρτος[1] or Ὀλόγυρτος[2]) was a fortress situated on a mountain of the same name in a pass between Stymphalus and Caphyae.

For the mountain, see Oligyrtos.

References
  1. Polybius. The Histories. Vol. 4.11, 4.70.
  2. Plutarch, Cleom. 26

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Oligyrtus". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.


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