Polyneri/Elinia? (Thesprotia) Polyneri - Ελινοί

Ἐλινοί - Polyneri, unidentified Hellenistic fortified settlement (Elinia?) and Byzantine fortress at Polyneri (ex-Koutsi) in Thesprotia Epirus
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Latitude: 39.403700
Longitude: 20.329200
Confidence: High

Greek name: Ἐλινοί
Place ID: 394203UEli
Time period: HRL
Region: Epirus
Country: Greece
Department: Thesprotia
Mod: Polyneri

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Modern Description: The ancient fortified settlement at Polyneri (formerly Koutsi) is situated on the eastern side of Mt. Vrachonas. The settlement was probably destroyed by the Romans in 167 BC, but some repairs to the walls were probably carried out in the Roman period. Dakaris, Θεσπρωτία, 100-101, 203; Karatzeni in Foundation, 170; Vlachopoulou-Oikonomou, Επισκόπηση, 173-174.
Wikidata ID: Q38282055

Info: TIR Epirus

Vyron Antoniadis, Tabula Imperii Romani, Epirus, Academy of Athens 2016

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