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Selinus (Laconia)

Ancient city · Greece

Abandoned
unknown
Founded
—
Population
—
Coordinates
37.025, 22.683
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Why it was abandoned

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Detected automatically from the text: древний город в Лаконике

History

Selinus or Selinous was a village in the north of ancient Laconia, described by Pausanias as 20 stadia from Geronthrae; but as Pausanias seems not to have visited this part of Laconia, the distances may not be correct.

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