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 plural of stadion, an ancient Greek unit of distance, which equals to 600 Greek feet (''podes'').
* Stadia (Caria), a town of ancient Caria, now in Turkey
* Stadi ...
from
Dereium.
Its site is unlocated, though a connection with
Xirokambi has been suggested.
References
Populated places in ancient Laconia
Former populated places in Greece
Lost ancient cities and towns
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