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HYPSUS (town in Western Arcadia)

Ancient town of Arcadia, Greece

Hypsus in the Age of Heroes, near: concept painting for Godsunder
Hypsus in the Age of Heroes, near. Concept painting for the game, drawn from Pausanias 8.26.1; Pausanias 8.26.6; Pausanias 8.26.8; Pausanias 8.35.7.
Kind of place
Town
Region
Western Arcadia
Where
37.56° N, 22.08° E

The town is situated on a mountain that shares its name, in a mountainous district between Thyraeum and the plain. Pausanias 8.35.7 The town was named after a son of Lycaon. Pausanias 8.35.7

Stories and history

Hypsus founded the town of Hypsus. Pausanias 8.3.3 The town is currently uninhabited and exists only as ruins. Pausanias 8.35.7

From the Mythos Codex: 4 facts shown here, each checked against the ancient passage it cites. Updated 9 November 2026.

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Near Hypsus

Gortys4 kmTeuthis5 kmTheisoa (Orchomenia)9 kmThyraion9 kmZoetia11 kmMethydrium11 kmArcadia12 kmTrapezus12 km

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