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Oeum

Ancient city · Greece

Abandoned
unknown
Founded
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Population
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Coordinates
37.365, 22.395
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Why it was abandoned

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Detected automatically from the text: ancient city of Laconia, Greece

History

Oeum or Oion, also known as Ium or Ion (Ἰόν), was the chief town of the district Sciritis in ancient Laconia. It commanded the pass through which was the road from Tegea to Sparta.

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