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Village in ancient Arcadia

Rheunus or Rheunos (Ancient Greek: Ῥεῦνος) was a village in the territory of Caphyae, in Arcadian Azania in ancient Arcadia, Greece.

Rheunus was the place where the waters from the Orchomenus plain resurfaced as the river Tragus.

References

  1. Public Domain Smith, William, ed. (1854). "Caphyae". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. Vol. 1. London: John Murray. p. 505.
  2. Pausanias (1918). "23.2". Description of Greece. Vol. 8. Translated by W. H. S. Jones; H. A. Ormerod. Cambridge, Massachusetts; London: Harvard University Press; William Heinemann – via Perseus Digital Library.


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