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Olizon

Ancient city · Greece

Abandoned
unknown
Founded
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Population
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Coordinates
39.135, 23.217
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Why it was abandoned

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Detected automatically from the text: древний город

History

Olizon was an ancient Greek town and polis (city-state) of Magnesia located in the region of Thessaly. Olizon is mentioned by Homer, who gives it the epithet of "rugged"; and in the Catalogue of Ships in the Iliad, Olizon formed part of the territories of Philoctetes.

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