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Aigiai

Ancient city · Greece

Abandoned
unknown
Founded
—
Population
—
Coordinates
36.786, 22.513
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Why it was abandoned

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Detected automatically from the text: town of ancient Laconia

History

Aegiae or Aigiai or Aegaeae or Aigaiai (Αἱγαῖαι) was a town of ancient Laconia, at the distance of 30 stadia from Gythium, supposed by Strabo to be the same as the Homeric Augeiae It possessed a temple and lake of Poseidon.

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