Orrea

Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography

O´RREA


1. (Ορρέα,Ptol. 2.3.14), a town of the Venicones, on the E. coast of Britannia Barbara. Horsley ( Brit. Rom. p. 373) identifies it with Orrock, on the little river Orewaterin Fifeshire.


2. A town in Moesia Superior (Ptol. 3.9.5). [T.H.D]