Acontium
Acontium or Akontion (Ancient Greek: Ἀκόντιον) was a town of ancient Arcadia, in the district of Parrhasia.[1] The people of Acontium moved to Megalopolis upon the founding of that city in 371 BCE.[1]
Its site is unlocated.[2]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b Pausanias. Description of Greece. 8.27.4.
- ^ Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 58, and directory notes accompanying.
Categories:
- Populated places in ancient Arcadia
- Former populated places in Greece
- Lost ancient cities and towns
- Parrhasia
- Ancient Arcadia geography stubs