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Leucadian leap

ancient Greek history

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association with Leucas

  • Leucas
    In Leucas

    …trial by ordeal (the “Leucadian leap”) for accused persons, survivors being picked up by boat. According to legend, Sappho, desperate with love, ended her life there. Economic activities include considerable olive-oil production but meagre cereal cultivation. The currant, introduced about 1859, has been one of the chief cash crops.…

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