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EGITION (Ancient city) FOKIDA
Haighition. A town in Aetolia Epictetus, on the borders of Locris, situated in
the midst of mountains, about 80 stadia from the sea. Here Demosthenes was defeated
by the Aetolians, B.C. 426. Leake places it near Varnakova, where he found the
remains of an ancient; city. (Thuc. iii. 97)
Egition is placed in the Paliokastro location of Strountza, to the S of the Mornos lake.
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