Macra Come

Macra Come or Makra Kome (Ancient Greek: Μακρά κώμη) was a fortress mentioned by Livy along with Sperchiae in Ainis, in ancient Thessaly.[1] It may have been a town of the Aenianes.

Its site is at a place called Varybopi in modern-day Makrakomi.[2][3]

References

  1. Livy. Ab Urbe Condita Libri (History of Rome). 32.13.
  2. Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.
  3. Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 55, and directory notes accompanying.

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Macra Come". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.


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