Pyranthus (Crete)

Pyranthus or Pyranthos (Ancient Greek: Πύρανθος) was a small town in ancient Crete, near Gortyna.[1]

Its site is located near modern Trokhales, Pyrathi.[2][3]

  1. ^ Stephanus of Byzantium. Ethnica. Vol. s.v.
  2. ^ Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 60, and directory notes accompanying. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.
  3. ^ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.