Nonacris (Orchomenus)
Nonacris or Nonakris (Ancient Greek: Νώνακρις) was a town of ancient Arcadia in the territory of Orchomenus. With Dipoena and Calliae, it formed the Arcadian Tripolis.[1] Its population was translated to the newly formed city of Megalopolis upon the foundation of the latter city in 371 BCE.
References[]
- ^ Pausanias. Description of Greece. 8.27.4. , 8.27.7.
Categories:
- Populated places in ancient Arcadia
- Former populated places in Greece
- Lost ancient cities and towns
- Ancient Arcadia geography stubs