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Thaliades ( grc, Θαλιάδες) was a town in Arcadian Azania in ancient
Greece Greece,, or , romanized: ', officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the southern tip of the Balkans, and is located at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa. Greece shares land borders with ...
, situated on the river Ladon between the towns Halus and
Thelpusa Thelpusa or Thelpousa ( grc, Θέλπουσα), or Telphusa or Telphousa (Τέλφουσα), was a town in the west of ancient Arcadia, situated upon the left or eastern bank of the river Ladon. Its territory was bounded on the north by that of Pso ...
. There was a temple of Eleusinian Demeter, with statues of Demeter, her daughter and Dionysos. It was part of the city-state of
Kleitor Kleitor or Cleitor (Greek: Κλείτωρ) is a former municipality in Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Gortynia, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area o ...
. The ruins that have been found 1 km west of Vachlia are believed to be the remains of Thaliades.


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Populated places in ancient Arcadia Cities in ancient Peloponnese Arcadian Azania Former populated places in Greece {{AncientArcadia-geo-stub