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Phoenicus (Cythera)

Coordinates: 36°08′31″N 23°00′15″E / 36.142°N 23.0041°E / 36.142; 23.0041
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Phoenicus or Phoinikous (Ancient Greek: Φοινικοῦς), or Phoenicus Portus or Limne Phoinikous (λιμὴν Φοινικοῦς), was a harbour town of ancient Cythera.[1]

Its site is located near the modern Kapsali.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ Xenophon. Hellenica. Vol. 4.8.7.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainSmith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Phoenicus Portus". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.

36°08′31″N 23°00′15″E / 36.142°N 23.0041°E / 36.142; 23.0041