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Kardamyle (Chios)

Ancient city · Greece

Abandoned
unknown
Founded
—
Population
—
Coordinates
38.547, 26.106
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Why it was abandoned

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Detected automatically from the text: Town of ancient Greece on Chios

History

Cardamyle or Kardamyle was a town of ancient Greece on the island of Chios, mentioned by Thucydides as the place where the Athenians landed to attack the people of Chios. The country round the town was fertile and well-adapted to the cultivation of the vine.

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