Paroria (ancient city)

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Paroria (Greek: Παρωρία) was an ancient city of Arcadia, Greece. It was located near the present village Trilofo, in the municipal unit of Megalopoli.[1] Paroria was founded by Paroreus, a son of Tricolonus. It was 10 stades from Zoetia, and 15 stades from Thyraio. It was already abandoned when Pausanias visited the area in the 2nd century AD.[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Ancient Paroria on GTP Travel Pages
  2. ↑ Pausanias Description of Greece 8.35

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