Excerpt from A Smaller Classical Dictionary of Biography, Mythology, and Geography: A New Edition of Sir William Smith's Larger Dictionary, Thoroughly Revised and in Part Re-Written
Abantes -um; the ancient inhabitants of Euboea. They are said to have first settled in Phocis, where they built Abae, and afterwards to have crossed over to Euboea.
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