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Bible Encyclopedias
Aulis

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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A port in Boeotia, where the fleet of the Greeks assembled before taking sail for Troy, and where Iphigeneia, to procure a favourable wind, was sacrificed by her father Agamemnon, an event commemorated in the "Iphigeneia in Aulis" of Euripides.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Aulis'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​a/aulis.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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