CORONTA
CORONTA (
τὰ Κόροντα: Eth.
Κοροντεύς: near
Próldhromo), a small town in the interior of Acarnania, probably lying between Metropolis and Old Oenia. [
OENIADAE] At a mile from
Pródhromo Leake discovered on an insulated hill the ruins of Hellenic walls, which are probably the remains of Coronta. (
Thuc. 2.102;
Steph. B. sub voce Leake,
Northern Greece, vol. iii. p. 514.)