Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Messene” in book 4, chapter 26 of Pausanias, Description of Greece:
...e mysteries of the Great Goddesses, and this was the pledge deposited by Aristomenes. They say that the man who appeared to Epiteles and Epaminondas in their sleep was Caucon, who came from Athens to Messene the daughter of Triopas at Andania.
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