Thorae

Thorae or Thorai (Ancient Greek: Θοραί) was a deme of ancient Attica, located a little south of Anagyrus.[1][2]

The site of Thorae is tentatively located at Agios Demetrios Trapuria.[3][4]

References
  1. Strabo. Geographica. ix. p.398. Page numbers refer to those of Isaac Casaubon's edition.
  2. Harpocr., s.v.; Etym. M., s.v.; Stephanus of Byzantium. Ethnica. s.v.
  3. Richard Talbert, Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World, (ISBN 0-691-03169-X), Map 59.
  4. 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). "Attica". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.


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