Onchestus may refer to:
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Onchestos
Onchestos or Onchestus () was a Greek town in ancient Boeotia northwest of Thebes, Greece, Thebes. In ancient times it was famous for its sanctuary of Poseidon. The site has been excavated intermittently since the 1960s. It was in the territory ...
, Greek town in ancient Boeotia northwest of Thebes
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Onchestus (river), river of ancient Thessaly, Greece
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Onchestus (phasmid), genus of insect
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Onchestus rentzi, Australian species of stick insect
See also
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Onchestos (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Onchestos or Onchestus (Ancient Greek: Ογχηστός) was the eponymous founder of the city of Onchestos in Boeotia, where the Onchestian Poseidon had a temple and a statue.
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