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DIPAEA (city in Mantinike and Tegeatis)

Ancient city of Arcadia

Dipaea in the Age of Heroes, near: concept painting for Godsunder
Dipaea in the Age of Heroes, near. Concept painting for the game, drawn from Pausanias 2.18.8; Pausanias 2.38.1; Pausanias 3.11.7; Pausanias 8.30.1.
Kind of place
City
Region
Mantinike and Tegeatis
Where
37.54° N, 22.27° E

Dipaea is an Arcadian town located in the region of Maenalia. Pausanias 3.11.7 The river Helisson flows through the territory of Dipaea. Pausanias 8.30.1

Described in the sources

Gnathon, a boxer who won at Olympia, was a native of this city. Pausanias 6.7.9 A battle between the Tegeans and Lacedaemonians took place at this location. Pausanias 8.45.2 A battle against the Arcadians, excluding the Mantineans, took place at this location. Herodotus 9.35.2 The Mantineans refused to fight alongside other Arcadians against Lacedaemonians at this location. Pausanias 8.8.6

Stories and history

The Arcadians abandoned Dipaea due to their hatred of the Lacedaemonians. Pausanias 8.27.3 A battle occurred at Dipaea between Lacedaemonians and Arcadians, excluding the Mantineans. Pausanias 3.11.7

From the Mythos Codex: 8 facts shown here, each checked against the ancient passage it cites. Updated 9 November 2026.

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Near Dipaea

Lycoa3 kmSumatia4 kmArcadia9 kmPallantion11 kmTricoloni12 kmMantineia13 kmMethydrium13 kmThyraion14 km

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