City
Margana (Elis)
Southern Europe
Margana was a town in the district of Pisatis in ancient Elis, in the western Peloponnese of Greece, in the territory known as Amphidolia. The Eleians were forced to give up their control over it under a treaty with Sparta in 400 BC, and it is recorded as one of the Triphylian towns captured by the Arcadians during their war with Elis in 366 BC. Its site has not been located. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Margana (Elis) (Wikipedia)
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Margana (Ancient Greek: Μάργανα) or Margalae or Margalai (Μαργάλαι) or Margaea or Margaia (Μάργαια) was a town in the Pisatis in ancient Elis, in the territory of Amphidolia, was supposed by some to be the Homeric Aepy.
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