Pteria (Paphlagonia)

Pteria (Ancient Greek: Πτερία) was a town of ancient Paphlagonia, inhabited from Classical through Byzantine times.[1][2]

Its site is tentatively located near Eğrikale, Asiatic Turkey.[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 Talbert, Richard, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 87. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9, with accompanying Map-by-Map Directory.
  2. ↑ Stephanus of Byzantium. Ethnica. Vol. s.v. Πτέριον.
  3. ↑ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.

41°19′18″N 35°06′32″E / 41.321531°N 35.108768°E / 41.321531; 35.108768


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