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Pyrrha

  Pyrrha (Purrha), a promontory of Thessaly, now C. Ankistri, in the Pagasaean gulf, forming the northern boundary of the district Phthiotis, and near which were the two islets of Pyrrha and Deucalion. (Strab. ix. p. 435; Leake, Northern Greece, vol. iv. pp. 359, 360, 371.)

Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography (1854) (ed. William Smith, LLD)
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