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Apollonia (Aetolia)

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Apollonia (Ancient Greek: Ἀπολλωνία) was a town on the frontiers of ancient Aetolia and Phocis near Naupactus.[1] Stephanus of Byzantium connects this Apollonia with Homeric Cyparissus.[2][3]

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  1. ^ Livy. Ab urbe condita Libri [History of Rome]. Vol. 28.8.
  2. ^ Stephanus of Byzantium. Ethnica. Vol. s.v.v. Ἀπολλωνία, Κυπάρισσος.
  3. ^ Gustav Hirschfeld: Apollonia 11.(in German) In: Realencyclopädie der classischen Altertumswissenschaft (RE). Vol. II,1, Stuttgart 1895, col. 115.

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainSmith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Apollonia". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.