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MEDEON (Ancient city) PARNASSOS
Medeon: Eth. Medeonios. A town of Phocis, destroyed along with the
other Phocian towns at the termination of the Sacred War, and never again restored.
(Paus. x. 3. § 2.) Strabo places it on the Crissaean gulf, at the distance of
160 stadia from Boeotia (ix. pp. 410, 423); and Pausanias says that it was near
Anticyra (x. 36. § 6; comp. Steph. B. s. v.). Leake places it at Dhesfina.
A town on the coast of Phocis, near Anticyra.
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