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Bura

Βοῦρα). One of the twelve original cities of Achaea, formerly situated near the sea; but having been destroyed by an earthquake, it was rebuilt by the survivors about forty stadia from the shore, on the river Buraïcus (Herod.i. 145).

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    • Herodotus, Histories, 1.145
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