Prota
Πρῶτα
Prota (Πρῶτα), one of a group of small islands in the east of the Propontis, not far from Chalcedon. (Steph. B. sub voce Χαλκῖτις.) Its distance from Chalcitis was 40 stadia, and it is said still to bear the name of Prote. [L.S]
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.