GREEK MYTHOSThe Godsunder Codex · Places
DRYMUS (town in Acarnania)
Ancient town of Acarnania
- Kind of place
- Town
- Region
- Acarnania
- Where
- 38.88° N, 21.01° E
The site is located on a lofty rock. Strabo 10.1.4 The location is situated below Mount Telethrius near the river Callas. Strabo 10.1.4
Stories and history
The town was burned by the marching army. Herodotus 8.33.1 The Ellopians, a mountain tribe, were former inhabitants, possibly giving the city the name Oreus. Strabo 10.1.4