Iton (Thessaly)
39°09′53″N 22°42′40″E / 39.164654°N 22.71106°E Iton (
In Greek mythology it was the city where, according to
Iton had a celebrated temple of
country named after them
.
Iton's location is tentatively placed at the hill named Magoula Zirilia (or Zerelia) within the community of Platanos (Πλάτανος) in the municipality of Almyros.[4][5]
References
- ^ a b Homer. Iliad. Vol. 2.696.
- ^ a b Strabo. Geographica. Vol. ix. p.435. Page numbers refer to those of Isaac Casaubon's edition.
- Pseudo-Apollodorus, BibliothecaII,7,7.
- ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.
- ^ 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). "Iton". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.
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