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Scirus (Arcadia)

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Scirus or Skiros (Ancient Greek: Σκίρος) was a town of ancient Arcadia, and later of Laconia in the region of Sciritis, near Mount Maenalus and Parrhasia.[1][2] Its location is unknown.[3]

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  1. ^ Stephanus of Byzantium. Ethnica. Vol. s.v.
  2. ^ Public Domain Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Sciritis". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.
  3. ^ Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 58, and directory notes accompanying. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.