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Aegae (Euboea)

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271: 208: 87:, in which Poseidon "lashed his long-maned horses and drove to Aegae, where he had his famous palace" after having destroyed Odysseus' raft with a storm. It was also mentioned by Homer in Book 13 of the 232: 91:, in which Poseidon ", and with the fourth he reached his goal—Aegae, where is his glittering golden palace, imperishable, in the depths of the sea." 312: 58:
It seems to be distinct from legendary Aegae, the namesake of the Aegean Sea, which was situated on the east coast of the island, near modern
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Its site is located near the modern Politika Kafkala.
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Ancient Greek
ancient Euboea
Chalcis
Orobiae
Anthedon
Strabo
Aegean Poseidon
Kymi
Homer
Odyssey
Iliad
Strabo
Geographica
Isaac Casaubon
Homer
Iliad
Lund University
Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire
Richard Talbert
Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World
ISBN
978-0-691-03169-9
public domain
Smith, William
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
38°35′10″N 23°33′18″E / 38.586°N 23.555°E / 38.586; 23.555
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ancient Euboea
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expanding it

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