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Sestos logo #10101) Aeolian colony 2) Hero lived here 3) Hero-Leander locale 4) Locale of Hero-Leander legend 5) Town on the Hellespont
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Sestos

Sestos logo #21000 Sestos (Σηστός) or Sestus was an ancient Greek town of the Thracian Chersonese, the modern Gallipoli peninsula in European Turkey. Situated on the Hellespont opposite Abydos, it was the home of Hero in the legend of Hero and Leander, where according to legend she lived in a tower overlooking the sea. Sestos was an Aeolian colony, as it was f...
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