Nonacris or Nonakris (Ancient Greek: Νώνακρις) was a town of northern ancient Arcadia, named for the Arcadian king Lycaon's wife, in the territory of Orchomenus. With Dipoena and Calliae, it formed the Arcadian Tripolis.
It was near the Arcadian Styx river, which the Arcadians swore oaths by.
References
- ^ The New Century Classical Handbook; Catherine Avery, editor; Appleton-Century-Crofts, New York, 1962, p. 757
- Pausanias (1918). "27.4". Description of Greece. Vol. 8. Translated by W. H. S. Jones; H. A. Ormerod. Cambridge, Massachusetts; London: Harvard University Press; William Heinemann – via Perseus Digital Library., 8.27.7.
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