Polichne (Ancient Greek: Πολίχνη), or Polichna (Πολίχνα), was a small town in the upper valley of the Aesepus in the ancient Troad.[1][2][3][4]

Its site is unlocated.[5]

References

  1. ↑ Strabo. Geographica. Vol. xiii. p.603. Page numbers refer to those of Isaac Casaubon's edition.
  2. ↑ Pliny. Naturalis Historia. Vol. 5.32.
  3. ↑ Stephanus of Byzantium. Ethnica. Vol. s.v.
  4. ↑ Hierocles. Synecdemus. Vol. p. 662.
  5. ↑ Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 56, and directory notes accompanying.

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Polichne". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.


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