Phoenicus (Messenia)
Ancient city · Greece
- Abandoned
- unknown
- Founded
- —
- Population
- —
- Coordinates
- 36.806, 21.804
Why it was abandoned
🏛️ Ancient ruins
Detected automatically from the text: Phoenicus or Phoinikous, or Phoenicus Portus or Limne Phoinikous, was a harbour town of ancient Messenia west of the promontory Acritas, and in front of the islands of Oenussae.
History
Phoenicus or Phoinikous, or Phoenicus Portus or Limne Phoinikous, was a harbour town of ancient Messenia west of the promontory Acritas, and in front of the islands of Oenussae. It is believed to have been founded by the Phoenicians.