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Tirizis

Τίριζις

Tirizis (Τίριζις, Strab. vii. p.319), a very projecting headland of Moesia in the Pontus Euxinus. The name varies, being written Τίριζα in Anon. (Perip. P. Eux. p. 13), Τιριστρίς or Τιριστρία ἄκρα by Ptolemy (3.10.8), and Tiristis by Mela (2.2). Now Cape Gülgrad.

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.