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Etis

Etis was a town in the south of ancient Laconia, the inhabitants of which were removed to Boeae. Its site is located near the modern Paleokastro.

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Etis (Ancient Greek: Ἦτις) was a town in the south of ancient Laconia, the inhabitants of which were removed to Boeae.12 Its site is located near the modern Paleokastro.34

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  1. Pausanias (1918). "22.11". Description of Greece. Vol. 3. Translated by W. H. S. Jones; H. A. Ormerod. Cambridge, Massachusetts; London: Harvard University Press; William Heinemann – via Perseus Digital Library.
  2. Stephanus of Byzantium. Ethnica. Vol. s.v.
  3. Talbert, Richard, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 58. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9, with accompanying Map-by-Map Directory.
  4. Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainSmith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Etis". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.

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