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Doron (Pliny)

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Doron or Dorio, as it is said to be written in some manuscripts, is a city mentioned only by Pliny and located in Cilicia Tracheia,[1] Some scholars have equated the city to Darieium or Dorieium in Phrygia mentioned by Stephanus of Byzantium.[2]

References

  1. ^ Plin. H.N., v. 27
  2. ^ Steph. B. s.v. Δαρίειον; Steph. B. s.v. Δορίειον.


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