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Abrotonum (Greek: Ἀβρότονον Abrotonon, pronounced Avrotonon, is an ancient Greek name of Thracian origin, as well as the name of a plant.

  • Abrotonon, 6th-century BC was a Thracian the mother of Themistocles. There is an epigram preserved Book VII of Anthologia Palatina (Epitaphs):
  • Abrotonon, the name of an hetaera. Plutarch refers to an Abrotonon from Thrace in his Erotikos (Ἐρωτικός);. In the first dialogue of Dialogues of the Courtesans of Lucian the name of an hetaera named Abrotonon is also mentioned.
  • Abrotonum, a plant of this name is mentioned from Pliny the Elder in his work Natural History

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