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Pedasus

Greece

Pedasus or Pedasos (Ancient Greek: Πήδασος) was a town of ancient Messenia, mentioned by Homer in the Iliad as one of the seven towns of Messenia offered by Agamemnon to Achilles, and described by him as ἀμπελόεσσα ('vine-covered'). Ancient authors identify its location with the later Methone.

Archaeological site data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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