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Abrotonum (Greek Αβρότονον) was a Thracian harlot, who according to some accounts was the mother of Themistocles.^[1] There is an epigram preserved recording this fact.^[2] Plutarch also refers to her in his Erotikos (Ερωτικός);^[3] and Lucian speaks of a harlot of the same name.^[4]

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^ Smith, William (1867), "Abrotonum", in Smith, William (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, vol. 1, Boston, MA, p. 3{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
^ Plutarch, Themistocles 1; Athen. xiii. p. 576, c.; Aelian, Varia Historia xii. 43
^ p. 753, d.
^ Lucian, Dial, Meretr. 1

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[1] Smith, William (1867), "Abrotonum", in Smith, William (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, vol. 1, Boston, MA, p. 3{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)

[2] Plutarch, Themistocles 1; Athen. xiii. p. 576, c.; Aelian, Varia Historia xii. 43

[3] . 753, d.

[4] Lucian, Dial, Meretr. 1

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