Cleonae (Athos)

Cleonae or Cleonæ or Kleonai was an ancient city on the Akte peninsula (now Mount Athos), on its western coast, northwest of Thyssos (Thyssus). Mentioned by Strabo, it was colonized by Euboean colonists from Chalcis.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Strabo. Geography, VII, 33.1.

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