Charadrus
Χάραδρος
Charadrus (Χάραδρος), the name of many mountain torrents in Greece.
1.
In Phocis. [CHARADRA No. 1.]
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In Epeirus. [CHARADRA No. 2.]
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In Achaia. [ACHAIA p. 13b.]
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A tributary of the Inachus in Argolis. [ARGOS p. 200b.]
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In Messenia, flowing by Carnasium. (Paus. 4.33.5.)
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In Cynuria in Peloponnesus, which Statius describes (Theb. 4.46) as flowing in a long valley near Neris. Leake supposes it to be the Kani, or at least its western branch, rising in the heights near the ruins of Neris. (Peloponnesiaca, p. 340.)
From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.