Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography (1854), AMARYNTHUS

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AMARYNTHUS

AMARYNTHUS (Ἀμάρυνφος: Eth.Ἀμαρυν́φιος, Eth. Ἀμαρύσιος), a town upon the coast of Euboea, only 7 stadia from Eretria, to which it belonged. It possessed a celebrated temple of Artemis, who was hence called Amarynthia or Amarysia, amid in whose honour there was a festival of this name celebrated, both in Eutboea and Attica. (Strab. p. 448; Paus. 1.31.5 ; Liv. 35.38; Steph. B. sub voce s. v.; Dict. of Ant. art. Amarynthia.）

Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, illustrated by numerous engravings on wood. William Smith, LLD. London. Walton and Maberly, Upper Gower Street and Ivy Lane, Paternoster Row; John Murray, Albemarle Street. 1854.

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William Smith, LLD, Ed.