Tityrus

Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography

TITYRUS(Τίτυρος, Strab. 10. p. 479), a mountain in the NW. part of Crete, not far from Cydonia. Upon it was the sanctuary or temple called Dictynnaeum. (Strab. ib.) One of its spurs formed the headland also called Tityrus ( Stadiasm. p. 302) or Psacum. ( Cape Spada. )
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