Chabora ( grc, Χαβώρα) was an ancient town on the
Euphrates
The Euphrates () is the longest and one of the most historically important rivers of Western Asia. Tigris–Euphrates river system, Together with the Tigris, it is one of the two defining rivers of Mesopotamia ( ''the land between the rivers'') ...
, near
Nicephorion, that probably derives its name from the
Chaboras river.
Theophylact Simocatta mentions Ἀβορέων φρούριον, which is, according to
William Smith, the same place.
[''The History of Theophylact Simocatta'', 4.10.]
References
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Roman towns and cities in Syria
Populated places on the Euphrates River
Lost ancient cities and towns
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