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Coordinates: 37°49′28″N 22°46′33″E / 37.8244444444°N 22.7758333333°E / 37.8244444444; 22.7758333333
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'''(present-day Archaies Kleones)[[Αρχαίες Κλεωνές]]. '''Cleonae''' or '''Cleonæ''' or '''Kleonai''' was an ancient city in [[Argolis]], now in [[Corinthia|the prefecture of Corinth]], [[Greece]]. The site lies a few kilometers northwest of the small village of [[Agios Vasileios (Corinthia), Greece|Agios Vasileios]], between [[Corinth]] and [[Nemea]]. It was at Cleonae that, according to legend, [[Hercules]] slew the [[Moliones]].[http://www.ancientlibrary.com/gazetteer/0115.html]
present-day Archaies Kleones[[Αρχαίες Κλεωνές]]. '''Cleonae''' or '''Cleonæ''' or '''Kleonai''' was an ancient city in [[Argolis]], now in [[Corinthia|the prefecture of Corinth]], [[Greece]]. The site lies a few kilometers northwest of the small village of [[Agios Vasileios (Corinthia), Greece|Agios Vasileios]], between [[Corinth]] and [[Nemea]]. It was at Cleonae that, according to legend, [[Hercules]] slew the [[Moliones]].[http://www.ancientlibrary.com/gazetteer/0115.html]


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present-day Archaies KleonesΑρχαίες Κλεωνές. Cleonae or Cleonæ or Kleonai was an ancient city in Argolis, now in the prefecture of Corinth, Greece. The site lies a few kilometers northwest of the small village of Agios Vasileios, between Corinth and Nemea. It was at Cleonae that, according to legend, Hercules slew the Moliones.[1]

37°49′28″N 22°46′33″E / 37.8244444444°N 22.7758333333°E / 37.8244444444; 22.7758333333