Drabus or Drabos (Ancient Greek: Δράβος) was a coastal Greek town in ancient Thrace, on the Thracian Chersonesus.[1]

There have been inconclusive attempts to identify Drabus with Araplus.[1] Drabus' site is tentatively located near Ece Limani, in European Turkey.[2][3]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Mogens Herman Hansen & Thomas Heine Nielsen (2004). "Thracian Chersonesos". An inventory of archaic and classical poleis. New York: Oxford University Press. p. 903. ISBN 0-19-814099-1.
  2. Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 51, and directory notes accompanying.
  3. Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.

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