35°00′20″N 24°52′43″E / 35.00546°N 24.87863°E / 35.00546; 24.87863 Boebe or Boibe (Ancient Greek: Βοίβη) was a town in ancient Crete, which was in the Gortynian district. Scholars tentatively locate Boebe at the modern village of Pompia in the municipal unit of Moires, municipality of Faistos, regional unit of Heraklion.
References
- Stephanus of Byzantium. Ethnica. Vol. s.v.
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Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Boebe". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.
- Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 60, and directory notes accompanying. 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). "Boebe". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.
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