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AULIS

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Originally appearing in Volume V02, Page 917 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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AULIS  , an

ancient Boeotian
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town on the Euripus, situated on a rocky peninsula between two bays, near the
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modern
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village of Vathy, about 3 M . S. of
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Chalcis . Its fame was due to the tradition that it was the starting-place of the Greek
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fleet before the Trojan War, the scene of the sacrifice of Iphigenia . The temple of
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Artemis was still to be seen in the time of
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Pausanias .

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