Chyton

For the town in ancient Ionia, see Chyton (Ionia).

Chyton, according to Ephorus, was a new city[1] founded in Epirus during the 4th century BC. The city was established by Ionians from Klazomenai.

Its site is unlocated.[2]

References

  1. ^ Travels in Northern Greece. In four volumes. Volume 4 by William Martin Leake,ISBN 1402167709, page 76,"name was Chyton, which, according to Ephorus, was a colony settled in Epirus"
  2. ^ Talbert, Richard, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 54. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9, with accompanying Map-by-Map Directory.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)

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