Listed 8 sub titles with search on: Ancient literary sources for wider area of: "SKYRITIDA Municipality ARCADIA" .
EFTEA (Ancient city) SKYRITIDA
City of Arcadia.
FYLAKI (Ancient city) SKYRITIDA
Place at source of Alpheus.
Township of Tegea.
IASSOS (Ancient city) SKYRITIDA
Town on borders of Laconia.
City of Arcadia. [Some identify Asea with Iasea, but they were probably two different towns (Ekd. Athinon, Pausaniou Periegissis, vol. 4, p.291, note 6).
IATES (Ancient city) SKYRITIDA
Township of Tegea.
SYMVOLA (Ancient small town) SKYRITIDA
Place in valley of Alpheus.
EFTEA (Ancient city) SKYRITIDA
Agesilaus, then, when his sacrifices at the frontier proved favourable, at once
proceeded to march against Arcadia. And having occupied Eutaea, which was a city
on the border...But since none of the Arcadians appeared, he continued his march
as rapidly as possible to Eutaea, even though it was very late, with the desire
of getting his hoplites away before they even saw the enemy's fires, so that no
one could say that he had withdrawn in flight.
This extract is from: Xenophon, Hellenika. Xenophon in Seven Volumes, 1 and 2. Carleton L. Brownson. Harvard University Press, Harvard University Press
Cited Aug 2002 from Perseus Project URL below, which contains comments & interesting hyperlinks.
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