Aegiae
Coordinates: 36°47′11″N 22°30′46″E / 36.786285°N 22.512906°E Aegiae or Aigiai (Ancient Greek: Αἰγίαι)[1] or Aegaeae or Aigaiai (Αἱγαῖαι)[2] was a town of ancient Laconia, at the distance of 30 stadia from Gythium, supposed by Strabo to be the same as the Homeric Augeiae[3] It possessed a temple and lake of Poseidon.
References[]
- ^ Pausanias. Description of Greece. 3.21.5.
- ^ Strabo. Geographica. p. 364. Page numbers refer to those of Isaac Casaubon's edition.
- ^ Αν̓γελαί, Homer. Iliad. 2.583.
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