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    Aigosthena (Ancient Greek: Αἰγόσθενα) was an ancient Greek fortified port city of Megaris, 19 km (12 mi) northwest of the ancient city of Megara to which...
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    south of Erythres, 7 km west of Oinoi, 10 km east of the coastal village Aigosthena, 17 km south of Thebes and 40 km northwest of Athens. The municipal unit's...
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    Cithaeron View of Cithaeron from Aigosthena Highest point Elevation 1,409 m (4,623 ft) Coordinates 38°11′03″N 23°14′57″E / 38.18417°N 23.24917°E / 38...
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  • and the plain of Megara, and stretches between the Gulf of Corinth at Aigosthena and the Saronic Gulf near Eleusis. It is separated from its northern neighbour...
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  • Aegina (Temple of Aphaea, Temple of Zeus), Attica Aigeira, West Greece Aigosthena, Attica Akraiphnion, Central Greece Akrotiri at Santorini, South Aegean...
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    bay is approximately 20 to 25 km long and 20 km wide. It stretches from Aigosthena to Cape Trachilos from east to west and from Cape Trachilos to the peninsula...
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    in the top, presumably to house anti-personnel arrow shooters, as in Aigosthena. The late 4th century author Vegetius, in his De Re Militari, describes...
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  • Aetolia-Acarnania, 3 km south-west of modern Agrinio abandoned Agrinium Aigosthena Attica abandoned Egosthena Akragas (Akragasta) Sicily (Italio) Agrigento...
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    which could have been used to house anti-personnel arrow shooters, as in Aigosthena. Projectiles included both arrows and (later) stones that were sometimes...
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    in the top, presumably to house anti-personnel arrow shooters, as in Aigosthena. The late 4th century Roman author Vegetius provides the only contemporary...
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