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Cnausum

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Cnausum or Knauson (Ancient Greek: Κναῦσον) was a town of ancient Arcadia, Greece, in the region of Eutresia. It was deserted in consequence of the removal of its inhabitants to Megalopolis.[1] Its site is unlocated.[2]

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  1. ^ Pausanias (1918). "27.3". Description of Greece. Vol. 8. Translated by W. H. S. Jones; H. A. Ormerod. Cambridge, Massachusetts; London: Harvard University Press; William Heinemann – via Perseus Digital Library.
  2. ^ Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 58, and directory notes accompanying. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.