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IMBROS

This article appears in Volume V14, Page 331 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: I27-INV

IMBROS , a Turkish

island

land
- LAND
_.html">ISLAND (O.E. ieg =isle, +
land
- LAND
')

in the

Aegean

AEGEAN

, at the southern end of the Thracian Chersonese peninsula. It forms with Samothrace, about 17 M. distant, a caza (or

canton

) in the sanjak of Lemnos and province of the Archipelago Isles.

Herodotus

HERODOTUS (c. 484-425 B.C.)

(v. 26) mentions it as an abode of the historic Pelasgians (q.v.). It was, like Samothrace, a seat of the

worship

WORSHIP (i.e. " worth-ship," O. Eng. weor8scipe)

of the Cabeiri (q.v.). The.

island

ISLAND (O.E. ieg =isle, +land')

is now the seat of a

Greek

GREEK
GREEK, ETRUSCAN AND

bishopric. There is communication with the mainland by occasional vessels. The island is of

great

GREAT

fertilitywheat, oats,

barley

BARLEY (Hordeum sativum)

, olives, sesame and valonia being the

principal

PRINCIPAL

products, in addition to a variety of fruits. Pop. about 92,000, nearly all Turks.

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