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ID: 7030499
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Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Erythres (inhabited place)  Erythres (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 38 13 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 38.2167  decimal degrees
Long: 023 19 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 23.3167  decimal degrees

Note: Was located in strategic place in ancient times, on road connecting Athens, Eleusis and Thebes; has remains of ancient wall and towers.

Names:
Erythres (preferred,C,V)
Erithraí (U,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
Gyphtokastro (U,V)
Eleutherai (U,V)  ............ modern Gyphtokastro was probably ancient Eleutherai
Erithrae (U,V)
Kriekoúki (U,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
Eleutherae (H,V,Greek (transliterated),U)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Greece (nation)  ........  Greece (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Region of Attica (region (administrative division))  ............  Region of Attica (region (administrative division)) (P,U)
Hierarchy of Erythres (inhabited place)  ................  Erythres (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  was an ancient center
town (C)
ancient site (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Eleutherae..........  [VP]
.......................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2004-2008) "Erithrai," accessed 30 November 2004
.......................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Eleutherai..........  [GRLPSC, VP]
.......................  Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979) 368-369
Erithrae..........  [VP]
.................  Bell, Place Names in Classical Mythology (1989) 134
Erithraí..........  [VP]
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 63
Erythres..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1999) plate 80
Gyphtokastro..........  [GRLPSC, VP]
.......................  Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979) 368-369
Kriekoúki..........  [VP]
....................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2004-2008) "Erithrai," accessed 30 November 2004
....................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Subject: .....  [GRLPSC, VP]
..................  Bell, Place Names in Classical Mythology (1989) 134
..................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2004-2008) "Erithrai," accessed 30 November 2004
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -817075
..................  Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979) 368-369
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 63
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1999) plate 80
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2015-)

 

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