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🌍 the Sanctuary of Achilles near Sparta (Laconia)

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  • Information
    north of Sparta (unlocated)
    Somewhere in or near
    🌍 Sparta (Laconia)
    Cult site of
    👤 Achilles greatest Greek hero at Troy, leader of the Myrmidon contingent
    Cult established by
    👤 Prax grandson of Pergamos son of Neoptolemos
    Related entities
    👤 Achilles greatest Greek hero at Troy, leader of the Myrmidon contingent👤 Prax grandson of Pergamos son of Neoptolemos
    Mentioned by
    📖 Pausanias 3.20.8
    Mentioned in text
    Pausanias
    Relevant to local traditions reported from
    🌍 Sparta (Laconia) city in Laconia
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