Rheunus

Rheunus or Rheunos (Ancient Greek: Ῥεῦνος) was a village in the territory of Caphyae, in Arcadian Azania in ancient Arcadia, Greece.

Rheunus was the place where the waters from the Orchomenus plain resurfaced as the river Tragus.[1][2]

References

  1. Public Domain Smith, William, ed. (1854). "Caphyae". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. Vol. 1. London: John Murray. p. 505.
  2. Pausanias (1918). "23.2". Description of Greece. Vol. 8. Translated by W. H. S. Jones; H. A. Ormerod. Cambridge, Massachusetts; London: Harvard University Press; William Heinemann via Perseus Digital Library.


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