Dium
Ancient city · Greece
- Abandoned
- unknown
- Founded
- —
- Population
- —
- Coordinates
- 38.851, 22.873
Why it was abandoned
🏛️ Ancient ruins
Detected automatically from the text: ancient city of Euboea
History
Dium or Dion was a town in the northwest of ancient Euboea near the promontory Cenaeum, from which Canae in Aeolis is said to have been a colony. Dium is mentioned by Homer, as under the leadership of Elephenor, in the Catalogue of Ships in the Iliad.