Serrion Teichos
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Greek city in ancient Thrace
Serrion Teichos (
Athens between 428/7 and 418/7 BCE.[1] It later bore the name of Ganus or Ganos (Γάνος or Γᾶνος).[2] It is under this name that the town is mentioned by geographers and historians, as a noted mountain fortress of Thrace.[3]
Its site is near the modern Ganos, Turkey.[2][4]
See also
References
- ^ ISBN 0-19-814099-1.
- ^ ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.
- ^ Xenophon, Anab., 7.5.8; Harpocration, s.v. Γάνος; Suda, s.v. Γάνος; Periplus of Pseudo-Scylax, 28; Pliny. Naturalis Historia. Vol. 4.18.
- ^ 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). "Ganus". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.
40°45′02″N 27°19′28″E / 40.750541°N 27.324357°E / 40.750541; 27.324357
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