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Erineus (Thessaly)

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Erineus or Erineos (Ancient Greek: Ἐρινεός), also known as Erineum or Erineon (Ἐρινεόν) was a town of Phthiotis in ancient Thessaly, mentioned by Strabo and Stephanus of Byzantium.

Its site is unlocated.

References

  1. Strabo. Geographica. Vol. 9.5.10. Page numbers refer to those of Isaac Casaubon's edition.
  2. Stephanus of Byzantium. Ethnica. Vol. s.v.
  3. Mogens Herman Hansen & Thomas Heine Nielsen (2004). "Thessaly and Adjacent Regions". An inventory of archaic and classical poleis. New York: Oxford University Press. p. 678. ISBN 0-19-814099-1.

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


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