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Strongyle

a Pleiades name resource

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Strongyle is the name given to the Santorini islands in their original form by modern scholars, before the eruption events that gave them their present footprints. It derives from the round shape of the land mass, and was not used in antiquity.

Strongyle

Στρογγύλη

Greek (ancient)

geographic name

accurate

complete

Certain

  • Modern Middle East (AD 1918–2000) (confident)

Pleiades