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Dereium
Dereium or Dereion ( grc, Δέρειον), also known as Dera (Δέρα) and Derrhium or Derrhion (Δέρριον), was a town of ancient Laconia. Pausanias writes that it was on Taygetus not far from Lapithaeum, and 20 stadia from Harpleia Harpleia ( grc, Ἅρπλεια) was a town of ancient Laconia. Pausanias writes that it was on Mount Taygetus but at the entrance of the plain, and 20 stadia Stadia may refer to: * One of the plurals of stadium, along with "stadiums" * The plu .... Dereium possessed an open image of Artemis Dereatis, and a spring called Anonus. Its site is unlocated. References Populated places in ancient Laconia Former populated places in Greece Lost ancient cities and towns {{AncientLaconia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lapithaeum
Lapithaeum or Lapithaion ( grc, Λαπίθαιον) was a town of ancient Laconia. Pausanias writes that it was on Taygetus, 15 stades distant from the sanctuary of Persephone by Helos, and not far from Dereium. He writes that Lapithaeum was named after Lapithus, a native of the district. Its site is tentatively located near the modern Anogeia Anogeia (Ανώγεια) is a municipality in the Rethymno regional unit, Crete, Greece. The municipality has an area of ., excluding the former municipal departments Axos and Zoniana. Population 2,379 (2011). When exactly Anogeia was founded and .... References Populated places in ancient Laconia Former populated places in Greece {{AncientLaconia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |