Boline (Achaia) 4 Drepano - Βολίνα

Βολίνη - Boline, town of Achaia, probably S of modern Drepano, where extensive Geometric and later cemeteries have bee excavated
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Latitude: 38.314200
Longitude: 21.855100
Confidence: Low (20190428)

Greek name: Βολίνη
Place ID: 383219UBol
Time period: GCHR
Region: Peloponnese
Country: Greece
Department: Achaia
Mod: Drepano

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Modern Description: EM sv Bolinon, A kome of Achaia near Patras and the so-called Drepanon. It is said that a certain nymph was pursued by Apollo in love, and here, being about to be ravished, she threw herself in the sea. The god called the place this from the trajectory (bole) of the nymph.
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bolina_(Achaea)
Wikidata ID: Q16944934
Manto: 10274478

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