GREEK MYTHOSThe Godsunder Codex · Places
ARNE (city in Boeotia)
Ancient city of Boeotia
- Kind of place
- City
- Region
- Boeotia
- Where
- 38.48° N, 22.93° E
Arne is a town in Boeotia, Hellas, that is rich in grapes. Pliny, Nat. Hist. 4.14 ¶1 Inhabitants of Arne gathered to honor Ceyx after he buried Cycnus. The Shield of Heracles ll. 472-480
Described in the sources
Menesthius resided in the city of Arne. Iliad 7 ¶3 +1 This Boeotian Arne shares its name with a place in Thessaly. Strabo 9.2.34 The Boeotians returned from this Thessalian location after the Trojan War. Strabo 9.2.29