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- 1 2 Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World . Princeton University Press. p. 63, and directory notes accompanying.
- ↑ Stephanus of Byzantium. Ethnica. s.v. Πτέριον.
- ↑ s:Nicene_and_Post-Nicene_Fathers:_Series_II/Volume_V/Dogmatic_Treatises/Against_Eunomius/Book_I/Chapter_5
- ↑ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.
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