Menace (Greek settlement)
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Menace or Maenace (Greek Μαινάκη Mainákē) is an ancient Greek settlement lying to the southeast of Spain according to Strabo (3,4,2). The exact location is unknown to date.
Further reading
- Maria Eugenia Aubet (2005). "Mainake. The legend and the new archaeological evidence". Proceedings of the British Academy 126: 187–202.
- H.G. Niemeyer (1980). "Auf der Suche nach Mainake" (in German). Historia 29: 165–189.
Categories:
- Ancient Greek cities
- History of Spain
- Former populated places in Spain
- Ancient Greece stubs
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