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Avlida (inhabited place) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 38 25 30 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 38.4252 decimal degrees |
Long: 023 34 44 E degrees minutes |
Long: 23.5798 decimal degrees |
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Note: Town on the site of ancient Aulis, located on the Boiotian shore, N of village of Vathy; since the 2011, is administered by Chalcis. The ancient town was the legendary site where the Greek fleet gathered before sailing to Troy; was part of the Theban districts to 387 BCE; Sanctuary of Artemis Aulideia was noted for 1000-year-old plane tree. |
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Avlida (preferred,C,V)
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Αυλίδα (C,V,Greek,U)
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Aulis (H,V,S)
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Αὐλίς (H,V,Ancient Greek,U)
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Évvoia (regional division) (P) |
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Avlida (inhabited place) (P) |
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inhabited place (preferred, C) |
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was inhabited in Mycenaean times; was still occupied in Roman times & later |
town (C) |
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archaeological site (C) |
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Mycenaean (H) |
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Related geographic places: |
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administrative dependent of .... |
Khalkís .......... (inhabited place) |
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(World, Europe, Greece, Region of Central Greece, Évvoia regional division, Évvoia island) [7010882] |
near/adjacent to .... |
Vathí .......... (inhabited place) |
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(World, Europe, Greece, Region of Central Greece, Évvoia regional division) [7017081] |
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