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Greek & Roman Geography (ed. William Smith)

Trampya

TRAMPIA (Ancient city) IOANNINA
Stephanus B. mentions a town Tymphaea, which is probably the same place called Trampya (trampua) by others, where Polysperchon, who was a native of this district, murdered Hercules, the son of Alexander the Great.

Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography (1854) (ed. William Smith, LLD)

http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi-bin/ptext?doc=Per...

The Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites

Trampya (Voutonosi)

TRAMPIA (Ancient city) IOANNINA
A city below Metsovon in S Epeiros, reputedly founded by Odysseus (StBiz s.v.). There are remains of a circuit wall ca. 940 m long; and inscriptions and bronzes have been found.

N.G.L. Hammond, ed.
This text is from: The Princeton encyclopedia of classical sites, Princeton University Press 1976. Cited Nov 2002 from Perseus Project URL below, which contains bibliography & interesting hyperlinks.