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Alcomenae

Coordinates: 41°16′33″N 21°18′54″E / 41.27583°N 21.31500°E / 41.27583; 21.31500
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Alcomenae
Ἀλκομεναί
Picture of the Modern Village of Buchin, North Macedonia, The Historical Site/ Historical Landmark of Alcomenae is located here in today's Modern Village of Bucin (Buchin) In the Pelagonia Region of North Macedonia.

Alcomenae or Alkomenai (Ancient Greek: Ἀλκομεναί), also Alcomena or Alkomena (Ἀλκομενα), or Alalcomenae or Alalkomenai (Ancient Greek: Ἀλαλκομ́εναι), was a town of the Deuriopes on the Erigon, in the Pelagonia Region in Ancient Macedonia.[1]

Its site is located in the Modern Village Bučin (Buchin) In North Macedonia.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Strabo. Geographica. Vol. 7.7.9. Page numbers refer to those of Isaac Casaubon's edition.
  2. ^ "Bučin", Wikipedia, 2021-09-07, retrieved 2021-09-07

Sources

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

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41°16′33″N 21°18′54″E / 41.27583°N 21.31500°E / 41.27583; 21.31500