Istron

Istron (Ancient Greek: Ἴστρων) was a town of ancient Crete.

Istron is mentioned in a list of Cretan cities cited in a decree of Knossos from about 259-233 BCE,[1] as well as in the list of Cretan cities that signed an alliance with Eumenes II of Pergamon in the year 183 BCE.

[2] The site of Istron is located near modern Priniatikos Pyrgos.

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