Theisoa (Orchomenus)
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Theisoa ( grc, Θεισόα) was a town of ancient Arcadia, in the territory of Orchomenus. It is mentioned along with
Methydrium Methydrium or Methydrion ( grc, Μεθύδριον) was a town in central ancient Arcadia, situated 170 stadia north of Megalopolis. It obtained its name, like the places called Interamna, from being situated upon a lofty height between the two ri ...
and Teuthis as belonging to the confederation (συντέλεια) of Orchomenos., 8.27.7, 8.28.3. Its inhabitants were removed to Megalopolis upon the foundation of the latter city (371 BCE). Its site is located near the modern Karkalous.


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Populated places in ancient Arcadia Former populated places in Greece {{AncientArcadia-geo-stub