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Prinassos (Ancient Greek: Πρινασσός) was a Rhodian fortified city in Caria, it belonged to the Rhodian Peraia. Today is unlocated.

Philip V of Macedon besieged the city at 201 BC and at the end the citizens of Prinassos decided to surrender.

References

  1. Stephanus of Byzantium, Ethnica, P535.8
  2. Polyaenus, Strategems, 4.18
  3. Polybius, Histories, 16.11.1 - 16.11.6
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