Tyrida

Tyrida was an ancient fortress at lake Bistonis in Thrace and believed to belong to a Geto-Dacian enclave.[1]

Ancient sources

Martianus Capella talks about Tyrida in his De nuptiis, noting that it was located near regio Maronea.[2][1]

The fortress is also mentioned in Pliny's Natural History in the form Tirida.[3][1]

History

Roman times


See also

Notes

References

Ancient

Modern

Further reading

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