Melangeia

Melangeia (Ancient Greek: Μελαγγεῖα) was a place in ancient Arcadia, northeast of the town Mantineia, on one of the roads to Argos. Its location corresponds with that of the modern village Pikernis. From Melangeia, an aqueduct led to Mantineia.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑  Smith, William, ed. (1857). "Mantineia". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. 2. London: John Murray. pp. 264–265.
  2. ↑ Pausanias Description of Greece 8.6
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