Issorium

Issorium

Issorium (Ἰσσώριον; Issṓrion) is a hill on the northern city border of Sparta, with a sanctuary to Artemis Isora,[1] possibly the heights known today as Klaraki. It was a temple dedicated to Diana, and was also called Isoria, pitanatis.[2] [3][4]

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References

  1. (Plut. Agesilaus 32,3; Polyaenus, Strat. 2,1,14; Nep. Agesilaus 6,2)
  2. Olshausen, Eckart (Stuttgart); Lienau, Cay (Münster) (2006-10-01). "Issorium". Brill's New Pauly. Retrieved 2019-11-24.
  3. Leake, William Martin (1830). Travels in the Morea: with a map and plans. John Murray.
  4. "Plutarch • Life of Agesilaus". Retrieved 2020-01-16.32,4



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