• Source: Euripus (Acarnania)
  • Euripus or Euripos (Ancient Greek: Εὔριπος) was a town in ancient Acarnania. It is known mainly through epigraphic evidence, including the appointment of theorodokoi of the place is mentioned towards the year 356/5 BCE to host theoroi of Epidaurus and also in another entry dated in the period 331/0-313 BCE to receive the theoroi of Nemea. It was a member of the Acarnanian League in the 3rd century BCE. It is also mentioned in the Periplus of Pseudo-Scylax.
    Its site is located near the modern Rouga.


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    See also


    List of cities in ancient Epirus

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