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Cruni

Κροῦνοι

Eth. Cruni (Κροῦνοι), a town in Moesia, on the river Ziras, was, at a later time, called Dionysupolis or Matiopolis. (Strab. p. 319; Scymn. Fragm. 4; Anonym. Peripl. 13; Steph. Byz. s. v. Διονυσουπόλις; Plin. Nat. 4.18; Arrian, Peripl. p. 24; Hierocl. p. 637; Itin. Ant. p. 228; Geogr. Rav. 4.6; Constant. Porphyr. de Them. 2.1.)

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.