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Saros (Greece)

Coordinates: 35°53′17″N 27°13′55″E / 35.888°N 27.232°E / 35.888; 27.232
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Saros or Sarus (Ancient Greek: Σάρος) was a city and polis (city-state) of ancient Greece on the island of the same name.[1] It was a member of the Delian League.[1]

Its site is located near modern Palatia.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Mogens Herman Hansen & Thomas Heine Nielsen (2004). "The Aegean". An inventory of archaic and classical poleis. New York: Oxford University Press. p. 771. ISBN 0-19-814099-1.
  2. ^ Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 60, and directory notes accompanying. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.
  3. ^ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.

35°53′17″N 27°13′55″E / 35.888°N 27.232°E / 35.888; 27.232