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🌍 Cape Mazousia (Chersonesos)

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  • Information
    promontory on the Chersonesos
    Pleiades
    https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/501509
    In
    🌍 Chersonesos (Thrace)
    Place of burial of
    👤 Protesilaos first Greek killed at Troy
    Relics preserved on site
    🏛️ the Tomb of Protesilaos (Chersonesos) on the Chersonesos, at Mazousia, near Elaious🏛️ the Tower of the Achaians (Hellespont) located on the north-west side of the Hellespont somewhere between Elaious and Sestos🏛️ the Trees at the Tomb of Protesilaos (Chersonesos) planted when the tomb was constructed
    Encompasses
    🏛️ the Tomb of Protesilaos (Chersonesos)  🌍 the Harbor of the Achaians (Hellespont)  🏛️ the Tower of the Achaians (Hellespont)  🏛️ the Trees at the Tomb of Protesilaos (Chersonesos)
    Related entities
    🏛️ the Tomb of Protesilaos (Chersonesos) on the Chersonesos, at Mazousia, near Elaious🏛️ the Tower of the Achaians (Hellespont) located on the north-west side of the Hellespont somewhere between Elaious and Sestos🏛️ the Trees at the Tomb of Protesilaos (Chersonesos) planted when the tomb was constructed👤 Protesilaos first Greek killed at Troy🌍 Elaious (Chersonesos) city on the Chersonesos🌍 Cape Mazousia (Chersonesos) promontory on the Chersonesos👥 the Greek Contingent at Troy led by Agamemnon🌍 the Harbor of the Achaians (Hellespont) located on the north-west side of the Hellespont somewhere between Elaious and Sestos
    Mentioned by
    📖 Pomponius Mela 2.26📖 Pliny, Natural History 4.49📖 Pliny, Natural History 16.88.1
    Mentioned in text
    Pomponius MelaPliny, Natural History
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