Polichne (Troad)

Polichne (Ancient Greek: Πολίχνη), or Polichna (Πολίχνα), was a small town in the upper valley of the Aesepus in the ancient Troad.[1][2][3][4]

Its site is unlocated.[5]

References
  1. Strabo. Geographica. Vol. xiii. p.603. Page numbers refer to those of Isaac Casaubon's edition.
  2. Pliny. Naturalis Historia. Vol. 5.32.
  3. Stephanus of Byzantium. Ethnica. Vol. s.v.
  4. Hierocles. Synecdemus. Vol. p. 662.
  5. Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 56, and directory notes accompanying.

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


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