Paros or Parus (Ancient Greek: Πάρος) was a town of ancient Greece on the island of Paros.
Its site is located near modern Parikia.
References
- Thucydides. History of the Peloponnesian War. Vol. 4.104.
- Strabo. Geographica. Vol. x. p. 487. Page numbers refer to those of Isaac Casaubon's edition.
- Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 61, and directory notes accompanying. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.
- Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Paros". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.
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