Coordinates: 38°57′29″N 22°06′47″E / 38.95814°N 22.11292°E / 38.95814; 22.11292

Macra Come

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38°57′29″N 22°06′47″E / 38.95814°N 22.11292°E / 38.95814; 22.11292 Macra Come or Makra Kome (Ancient Greek: Μακρά κώμη) was a fortress mentioned by Livy along with Sperchiae in Ainis, in ancient Thessaly.[1] It may have been a town of the Aenianes. Its site is at a place called Varybopi in modern-day Makrakomi.[2][3]

References

  1. Livy. Ab urbe condita Libri [History of Rome]. Vol. 32.13.
  2. Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.
  3. Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 55, and directory notes accompanying. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.

File:PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainSmith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Macra Come". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.