Charisia (city)
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Template:Short description Charisia (Template:Langx), or Charisiae or Charisiai (Χαρισιαί), was a city in ancient Arcadia. It was part of the Eutresia region.[1] Charisia was named after its founder Charisius, a son of Lycaon. It was abandoned when Megalopolis was founded.[2]
It was located 10 stades (2 km) from Scias (itself 13 stades from Megalopolis) and 10 stades from Tricoloni.[2] The location of the ancient city is unknown,[3] it is believed to have been situated in the area of the modern Trilofo.
References
<templatestyles src="Reflist/styles.css" />
- ↑ Template:Cite DGRG
- ↑ a b Pausanias Description of Greece 8.3.4, 8.27.3 and 8.35.5
- ↑ Template:Cite Barrington
Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
[[Category:Template:Resolve category redirect]]Template:Coord missing/CheckCat