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Abacaenum
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Also known as Abakainon

Abacaenum (; ) was an ancient city of Magna Graecia in Sicily, situated about 6.5 km from the north coast, between Tyndaris (modern Tindari) and Mylae (modern Milazzo), and 13 km from the former city.

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Instance of
polis
Country
Italy
Located in
Tripi
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Image
Coin of Abacaenum.png
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Commons category
Abacano
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Abacaenum (; ) was an ancient city of Magna Graecia in Sicily, situated about 6.5 km from the north coast, between Tyndaris (modern Tindari) and Mylae (modern Milazzo), and 13 km from the former city.

Remains of the city have been excavated from 2005.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Abacaenum” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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