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🌍 Mycalessos (Boiotia)

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  • Information
    city in Boiotia
    Cult site of
    👤 Heracles (Dactyl) one of the Dactyloi👤 Demeter Olympian goddess
    Derives etymology from
    👤 the Cow of Thebes followed by Cadmos👤 Cadmos (Theban) king of Thebes, originally from Phoinicia or Egypt
    Encompasses
    🌍 the Sanctuary of Demeter at Mycalessos (Boiotia)
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    Mentioned in Text
    Homer, IliadPausanias Homeric Hymn 3 to Apollo
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