Onthyrion

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Onthyrion (Ancient Greek: Ὀνθύριον) was a town of Histiaeotis in ancient Thessaly.[1][2] It was merged by synoecism into Metropolis.[3]

It is unlocated.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Stephanus of Byzantium. Ethnica. Vol. s.v.
  2. ^ Strabo. Geographica. Vol. 9.5.17. Page numbers refer to those of Isaac Casaubon's edition.
  3. ^ a b Mogens Herman Hansen & Thomas Heine Nielsen (2004). "Thessaly and Adjacent Regions". An inventory of archaic and classical poleis. New York: Oxford University Press. p. 679. ISBN 0-19-814099-1.