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Hydramia ( Ancient Greek: Ὑδραμία), [1] or Hydramum or Hydramon (Ὕδραμον), [2] was a town of ancient Crete. [3] According to the Stadiasmus Maris Magni, it was located on the north coast of Crete, 100 stadia east of an unknown location Amphimatrium or Amphimatrion (Άμφιματρίον), probably meaning Amphimalion. [3] [2] [4]
The site of Hydramia is located near modern Dramia. [3] [5]
References
- ^ Stephanus of Byzantium. Ethnica. Vol. s.v.
- ^ a b Stadiasmus Maris Magni § 346.
- ^ a b c Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 60, and directory notes accompanying. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.
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A Geographical and Historical Description of Ancient Greece. 1828.
{{ cite book}}:|work=ignored ( help) - ^ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.
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Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Hydramum".
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.
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