Arion (Crete)
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Pantomatrium or Pantomatrion ( grc, Παντομάτριον) was a town on the north coast of ancient Crete, placed by Ptolemy between Rhithymna and the Dium Promontorium, but by Pliny more to the west, between Aptera and
Amphimalla Amphimalla (Greek: , Strabo p. 475; Plin. iv. 20) or Amphimalion (Greek: , Steph. B. ''s. v.''), was an ancient town on the north coast of Crete, Greece, situated on the bay named after it ( Ptol. iii. 17. § 7), which corresponds, according ...
. Its name was changed to Agrion in late antiquity. Under the name of Agrion, or Arion, it was a Roman Catholic bishopric. Its site is located near Stavromenos.


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Populated places in ancient Crete Former populated places in Greece Former Roman Catholic dioceses in Greece {{AncientCrete-geo-stub