Lake Cercinitis
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lake-cercinitis-319-3890894
title:
Lake Cercinitis
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Cercinitis or Kerkinitis was a lake in ancient Edonis, in the lower valley of the river Strymon. It was located within today's Serres regional unit and is identified with the currently dry Lake Achinos. According to Arrian, Alexander the Great's fleet was anchored in this lake before sailing to Asia Minor beach. Archaeological findings and inscriptions show the existence of both sailing on the lake and ancient lakeside settlements near the current villages of Paralimni, Pethelinos, Psychiko, and
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Former lake in Serres regional unit
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Cercinitis
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2023-06-02T10:34:08Z
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