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Hiera

Ἱερά

Hiera (Ἱερά), the name of several islands.

1.

One of the Aegates. [AEGATES No. 1.]

2.

One of the Aeolian or Liparaean islands. [AEOLIAE INSULAE.]

3.

An island close to Calaureia, to which it is now united. [CALAUREIA]

4.

A small island between Thera and Therasia [THERA]

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.