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Arcadia

also: Ἀρκαδία

A mountainous, pastoral region of the central Peloponnese, called 'rich in flocks'; homeland of Hermes and, in Hymn 19, of his son Pan.

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The Iliad poem · 1 mention
The Homeric Hymns poem · 3 mentions

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