Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Messene” in book 4, chapter 1 of Pausanias, Description of Greece:
...ows that Caucon who came to Messene was a descendant of Phlyus, and proves my other statements with regard to Lycus, and that the mysteries were originally at Andania. And it seems natural to me that Messene should have established the mysteries where she and Polycaon lived, not anywhere else.
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