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Oxyneia

Ὀξύνεια

Oxyneia (Ὀξύνεια), a town of Thessaly, situated on the Ion, a tributary of the Peneius, and perhaps the capital of the Talares, occupied probably the valley of Mirítza. It is described by Strabo as distant 120 stadia from Azorus. (Strab. vii. p.327; Leake, Northern Greece, vol. iv. p. 279.)

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.