Mount Tityros is a hill landform in western Crete in the vicinity of the modern-day city of Chania, Greece. In ancient times Mount Tityros was associated with the early Cretan city of Kydonia. Residents of the ancient city of Kydonia dedicated a temple to the goddess Britomartis on Mount Tityros.
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- Strabo (7 BC) Geographica
- Robert Pashley (1837) Travels in Crete, J. Murray
- C. Michael Hogan, Cydonia, The Modern Antiquarian, Jan. 23, 2008
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