Cinara

Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography

CI´NARA or CINARUS(Κίναρος: Zinari), a small island in the Aegaean sea, NE. of Amorgos, named after the artichoke (κίναρα) which it produced. (Plin. Nat. 4.12. s. 22; Mel. 2.7; Athen. 2. p. 70; Colum. 10.235.)

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← Cinaedocolpitae   ×   Cindevia →

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