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Kyparissia (ancient Laconia)

Ancient city · Greece

Abandoned
unknown
Founded
—
Population
—
Coordinates
36.690, 22.815
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Why it was abandoned

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Detected automatically from the text: Cyparissia or Kyparissia was a town of ancient Laconia, possessing a temple of Athena Cyparissia.

History

Cyparissia or Kyparissia was a town of ancient Laconia, possessing a temple of Athena Cyparissia. Some authors claimed that Asopus was the later name of Cyparissia, but Strabo speaks of Cyparissia and Asopus as two separate places.

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