Polichna (Megaris)

Polichna (Ancient Greek: Πολίχνα), or Polichne (Πολίχνη), was a town of ancient Megaris, mentioned by Homer, quoted by Strabo, for which the Athenians substituted another to prove that Salamis at the time of the Trojan War was a dependency of Athens.

[1] This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William, ed.

Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography.

London: John Murray.

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