Silana was a town in the Histiaeotis in the northwest of ancient Thessaly, near the frontiers of Athamania, mentioned along with Gomphi and Tricca by Livy.[1]

Its site remains unlocated.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Livy. Ab urbe condita Libri [History of Rome]. Vol. 36.13.
  2. ↑ Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 55, and directory notes accompanying.

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Silana". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.


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