Akontion (Euboean settlement)
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: J. Fossey, J. Morin Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: J. Fossey, J. Morin Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Oct 28, 2025 05:21 PM
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History
According to Stephanus, an ancient settlement named Akontion was located on the island of Euboea. Its precise location cannot be determined today.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/543617
- Representative Locations:
- Barrington Atlas location (330 BC - AD 300)
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- Άκόντιον (Akontion: Ancient Greek, 330 BC - AD 300)
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settlement
- Evidence:
- See Further:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 55 Akontion
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Euboean town
J. Fossey, J. Morin, R. Talbert, G. Reger, Sean Gillies, and Tom Elliott, 'Akontion (Euboean settlement): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/543617> [accessed: 11 February 2026]
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