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Therapnae

Θεράπναι).


1.

A town in Laconia, on the left bank of the Eurotas and a little above Sparta, celebrated in mythology as the birthplace of Castor and Pollux. Menelaüs and Helen were said to be buried here (Pausan. iii. 19, 9).


2.

A town in Boeotia.

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