Silana (Thessaly)
Silana was a town in the Histiaeotis in the northwest of ancient Thessaly, near the frontiers of Athamania, mentioned along with Gomphi and Tricca by Livy.[1]
Its site remains unlocated.[2]
References[]
- ^ Livy. Ab Urbe Condita Libri (History of Rome). Vol. 36.13.
- ^ Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 55, and directory notes accompanying.
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Silana". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.
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- Populated places in ancient Thessaly
- Former populated places in Greece
- Histiaeotis
- Lost ancient cities and towns
- Ancient Thessaly geography stubs