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A´RGYRE

A´RGYRE (Ἀργυρῆ μητρόπολις), the capital of the large island of Jabadin, which Ptolemy places S. of the Aurea Chersonesus (Malay Peninsula), supposed by some to be Sumatra, by others Java. (Ptol. 7.2.29, 8.27.10.)

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