Melangeia
Melangeia (Ancient Greek: Μελαγγεῖα) was a place in ancient Arcadia, northeast of the town Mantineia, on one of the roads to Argos. From Melangeia, an aqueduct led to Mantineia.[1][2]
Its location corresponds with that of the modern village Pikernis.[3][4]
References
- Smith, William, ed. (1857). "Mantineia". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. 2. London: John Murray. pp. 264–265.
- Pausanias Description of Greece 8.6
- Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 58, and directory notes accompanying.
- Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.
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