Porus (Attica)

Porus or Poros (Ancient Greek: Πόρος) was a deme of ancient Attica, originally of the phyle of Acamantis but after 307/6 BCE, of the phyle of Demetrias, sending three delegates to the Athenian Boule.[1]

Its site is tentatively located near modern Metropisi.[2][3]

References
  1. Lohmann, Hans. "Porus". Brill's New Pauly. Retrieved October 11, 2018.
  2. Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 59, and directory notes accompanying.
  3. Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.


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