Allaria

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Allaria ({{langx|grc|Ἀλλαρία}}){{Cite Stephanus|s.v.}} was a town and polis (city-state){{cite book|author= Mogens Herman Hansen & Thomas Heine Nielsen |title= An inventory of archaic and classical poleis|url= https://archive.org/details/inventoryarchaic00hans |url-access= limited |year= 2004|publisher= Oxford University Press|location=New York|isbn= 0-19-814099-1|chapter= Crete|pages= [https://archive.org/details/inventoryarchaic00hans/page/n1165 1149]–1150}} of ancient Crete.{{Cite Barrington|60}} Allaria minted coins bearing on the obverse the head of Athena Pallas, and on the reverse a figure of Heracles standing, some of which coins have been preserved. Cnopias of Allaria, a native, commanded Cretan mercenaries hired by the Ptolemaic Army at the Battle of Raphia (217 BCE).{{cite web |url=https://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Polybius/5*.html#62%20Polybius |title= The Histories of Polybius— Book 5 |publisher=University of Chicago| editor = Bill Thayer |accessdate=2010-06-22 }}

Its site is tentatively located near Khamalevri.{{Cite DARE|28752}}