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Location information
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for destination: "EVIA
Island
GREECE".
Various locations (7)
Ancient place-names
Hollows of Euboea
The parts between Aulis and the region of Geraestus are called the Hollows of Euboea; for the coast bends inwards
- Perseus: Strabo, Geography
Cereus and Neleus rivers
There are now two rivers in Euboea, the Cereus and the Neleus; and the sheep which drink from one of them turn white, and from the other black.
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Euripus
Chalcidian, channel that separates Euboea from Boeotia, part played by it in naval operations before Salamis.
Euripus
Perseus Project Lookup Tool.
Euripus
Perseus Project Index. Total results on 25/7/2001: 99 for Euripus, 32 for Euripos.
Capes
Cenaum
Cenaeum (Kenaion: Lithadha), a promontory of Euboea, forming the north-western
extremity of the island, and opposite the Malic gulf. On this promontory was a
temple of Zeus, who was hence called Cenaeus. (Strab. x. pp. 444, 446; Thuc. iii.
93; Ptol. iii. 15. ยง 23; Plin. iv. 12. s. 21; Liv. xxxvi. 20; Hom. Hymn. in Apoll.
219; Soph. Trach. 238, 753; Ov. Met. ix. 136.)
- Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography (1854) (ed. William Smith, LLD)
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