Halicyrna or Halikyrna (Ancient Greek: Ἁλίκυρνα) was a village of ancient Aetolia, described by Strabo as situated 30 stadia below Calydon towards the sea.[1] Pliny the Elder places it near Pleuron.[2]
Its site is located near the hill Khilia Spitia of Agios Thomas.[3][4]
References
Strabo. Geographica. x. p. 459. Page numbers refer to those of Isaac Casaubon's edition.
Pliny. Naturalis Historia. 4.3.
Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 55, and directory notes accompanying.
Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Halicyrna". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.
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