Anopolis (Ancient Greek: Ἀνώπολις) was a town and polis (city-state)1 of ancient Crete.2 Stephanus of Byzantium claims Anopolis an earlier name of, rather than a predecessor settlement to, Araden (Ἀραδήν)3
Its site is located near modern Anopoli.24
References
References
- Mogens Herman Hansen & Thomas Heine Nielsen (2004). "Crete". An inventory of archaic and classical poleis. New York: Oxford University Press. p. 1150. ISBN 0-19-814099-1.
- Talbert, Richard, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 60. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9, with accompanying Map-by-Map Directory.
- Stephanus of Byzantium. Ethnica. Vol. s.v.
- Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.
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