Astragon was a town of ancient Caria in the territory of Stratonicea. It was a point of contest between the Rhodians and Macedonians in their war (c. 190 BCE).[1]

Its site is tentatively located near Elmacık, Asiatic Turkey.[2][3]

References

  1. ↑ Livy. Ab urbe condita Libri [History of Rome]. Vol. 33.18.
  2. ↑ Talbert, Richard, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 61. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9, with accompanying Map-by-Map Directory.
  3. ↑ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.

37°22′54″N 28°13′03″E / 37.381718°N 28.217488°E / 37.381718; 28.217488


source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astragon_(Caria)