Alcomenae
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| Alcomenae | |
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| Ἀλκομεναί (Ancient Greek) | |
 Picture of the modern village of Buchin, North Macedonia. The historical site/landmark of Alcomenae is located here. | |
 Interactive map of Alcomenae | |
| 41°16′33″N 21°18′54″E / 41.27583°N 21.31500°E | |
Alcomenae or Alkomenai (Ancient Greek: Ἀλκομεναί), also Alcomena or Alkomena (Ἀλκομενα), or Alalcomenae or Alalkomenai (Ancient Greek: Ἀλαλκομ́εναι), was a town of the Deuriopes on the Erigon, in the Pelagonia Region in Ancient Macedonia.[1]
Its site is located in the modern village of Bučin in North Macedonia.
References
[edit]- ↑ Strabo. Geographica. Vol. 7.7.9. Page numbers refer to those of Isaac Casaubon's edition.
Sources
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This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Alcomenae". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.
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