Zerynthus
Ζήρυνθος
Zerynthus (Ζήρυνθος, Lycophr. 77; Steph. B. sub voce a town of Thrace not far from the borders of the Aenianes. It contained a cave of Hecate, a temple of Apollo, and another of Aphrodite, which two deities hence derived the epithet of Zerynthian. (Cf. Liv. 38.41; Ov. Tr. 1.10. 19; Tzetz. ad Lycophr. 449, 958.)
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.