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Calaurian Amphictyony

Greek history

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ancient Greece

  • Temple of Apollo
    In amphictyony

    …in the Archaic period, the Calaurian (composed of states around the Saronic Gulf).

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  • Athens: Acropolis
    In ancient Greek civilization: The beginnings of the polis

    …Archaic league was the “Calaurian Amphictyony” (an amphictyony was a religious league of “dwellers round about”). Calauria, the small island now called Póros, was not a place of any consequence in itself, but the league’s seven members included Athens and Aegina, two major Greek poleis. The most famous and…

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