Porus or Poros (Ancient Greek: Πόρος) was a deme of ancient Attica, originally of the phyle of Acamantis but after 307/6 BCE, of the phyle of Demetrias, sending three delegates to the Athenian Boule.[1]

Its site is tentatively located near modern Metropisi.[2][3]

References

  1. ↑ Lohmann, Hans. "Porus". Brill's New Pauly. Retrieved October 11, 2018.
  2. ↑ Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 59, and directory notes accompanying.
  3. ↑ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.

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