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A city on the island of Euboia (Euboea).
During the Trojan War, Elephenor commanded the long-haired Abantes from Euboia, which included Achaian (Achaean) soldiers from Dion, Eretria, Karystos (Carystus), Kerinthos (Cerinthus), Chalkis (Chalcis), Histiaia (Histiaea), and Styra.
Latitude North, Longitude East
38.8351, 22.8405
| References: Homer, Iliad book 2, line 538 |