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Tolophon

Tolophon, also Tolphon (Τολφών), was a town of the Ozolian Locrians, possessing a large harbour according to Dicaearchus.

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Tolophon (Ancient Greek: Τολοφών), also Tolphon (Τολφών), was a town of the Ozolian Locrians, possessing a large harbour according to Dicaearchus.123

Its site is located near modern Agioi Pantes/Vidavi/Marmara.45

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References

  1. Dicaearchus 66
  2. Thucydides. History of the Peloponnesian War. Vol. 3.101.
  3. Stephanus of Byzantium. Ethnica. Vol. s.v.
  4. Talbert, Richard, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 55. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9, with accompanying Map-by-Map Directory.
  5. Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainSmith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Tolophon". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.

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