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Aesa

Ancient city · Greece

Abandoned
unknown
Founded
—
Population
—
Coordinates
40.309, 23.060
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Why it was abandoned

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Detected automatically from the text: town of ancient Macedonia

History

Aesa or Aisa was a town of ancient Macedonia. Aesa belonged to the Delian League since it appears on a tribute list to Athens in 434/3 BCE. The editors of the Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World identify Aesa with Lisaea, a city mentioned by Herodotus but otherwise unknown in other sources.

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