Buphagium

Buphagium or Bouphagion (Ancient Greek: Βουφάγιον) was a town of ancient Arcadia, in the district Cynuria, situated near the sources of the river Buphagus (Βουφάγος), a tributary of the Alpheius, which formed the boundary between the territories of Heraea and Megalopolis.^[1]

Its site is located near the modern Kryo Nero.^[2]^[3]

References[edit]

^ Pausanias (1918). "26.8". Description of Greece. Vol. 8. Translated by W. H. S. Jones; H. A. Ormerod. Cambridge, Massachusetts; London: Harvard University Press; William Heinemann – via Perseus Digital Library., 8.27.17, 5.7.1.
^ Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 58, and directory notes accompanying. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.
^ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.

This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Buphagium". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.

37°32′57″N 21°59′51″E / 37.549082°N 21.997485°E / 37.549082; 21.997485

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[1] Pausanias (1918). "26.8". Description of Greece. Vol. 8. Translated by W. H. S. Jones; H. A. Ormerod. Cambridge, Massachusetts; London: Harvard University Press; William Heinemann – via Perseus Digital Library., 8.27.17, 5.7.1.

[2] Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 58, and directory notes accompanying. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.

[3] Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.

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