Rheunus or Rheunos ( grc, Ῥεῦνος) was a village in the territory of
Caphyae Caphyae or Kaphyai ( grc, Καφύαι) was a city of ancient Arcadia situated in a small plain, northwest of the lake of Orchomenus (Arcadia), Orchomenus. It was protected against inundations from this lake by a mound or dyke, raised by the inhabit ...
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Arcadian Azania in
ancient Arcadia
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Rheunus was the place where the waters from the
Orchomenus plain resurfaced as the river
Tragus.
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Populated places in ancient Arcadia
Arcadian Azania
Former populated places in Greece
Lost ancient cities and towns
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