Subzupara

Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography

SUBZUPARA a place in Thracia, on the road from Philippopolis to Hadrianopolis ( Itin. Ant. pp. 137, 231). It is called Castozobra or Castra Iarba in the Itin. Hieros. (p. 568), and Καστράιαρβαby Procopius ( de Aed. 4.11. p. 305, ed. Bonn), and still retains the name of Castro Zarvi, or simply Zarvi. It has, however, also been identified with Hirmenlyand Coiunlou. In the Tab. Peut. it is called Castra Rubra.
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