Scolus (Boeotia)

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title: Scolus (Boeotia)
text: Scolus or Skolos was a town of ancient Boeotia. It is mentioned by Homer in the Catalogue of Ships in the Iliad, and described by Strabo as a village of the Parasopia below Cithaeron. Pausanias, in his description of the route from Plataea to Thebes, says, that if the traveler were, instead of crossing the Asopus, to follow that river for about 40 stadia, he would arrive at the ruins of Scolus, where there was an unfinished temple of Demeter and Core. Persian general Mardonius in his march from
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description: Ancient human settlement in Greece
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