Achinos Lake

The lake of Achinos or Takhinos, which was dried in 1932 by Monx-Ulen company, was located in Serres regional unit. It is identified[1] with the ancient Cercinitis Lake.[2]

References
  1. Archived 2017-04-24 at the Wayback Machine D. C. Samsaris, Historical Geography of Eastern Macedonia during Antiquity (in Greek), Thessaloniki: Society for Macedonian Studies, 1976; pp. 21-22. ISBN 960-7265-16-5
  2. Arrian, Anabasis of Alexander (Greek: Αλεξάνδρου ανάβασις), I, 11, 3

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.