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Colonides or Kolonides (Ancient Greek: Κολωνίδες), also known as Colonis or Kolonis (Κολωνίς) or as Colone or Kolone (Κολώνη), was a town in the southwest of ancient Messenia described by Pausanias as standing upon a height at a short distance from the sea, and 40 stadia from Asine. The inhabitants affirmed that they were not Messenians, but a colony led from Athens by . It is mentioned by Plutarch as a place which Philopoemen marched to relieve leading to his capture and execution; but according to the narrative of Livy, Corone was the place towards which Philopoemen marched.

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  • Colonides or Kolonides (Ancient Greek: Κολωνίδες), also known as Colonis or Kolonis (Κολωνίς) or as Colone or Kolone (Κολώνη), was a town in the southwest of ancient Messenia described by Pausanias as standing upon a height at a short distance from the sea, and 40 stadia from Asine. The inhabitants affirmed that they were not Messenians, but a colony led from Athens by . It is mentioned by Plutarch as a place which Philopoemen marched to relieve leading to his capture and execution; but according to the narrative of Livy, Corone was the place towards which Philopoemen marched. Its site is located near the modern . (en)
  • Colónides o Colonis (en griego, Κολωνίδες, Κολωνίς) es el nombre de una antigua ciudad griega de Mesenia. Pausanias dice que era vecina de la ciudad de Corone, que se situaba en una colina ubicada cerca del mar y que la distancia entre Colónides y Ásine era de cuarenta estadios. Añade que sus habitantes decían que no eran de origen mesenio sino que su procedencia era del Ática, desde donde había llegado sus fundadores guiados por , quien a su vez había sido guiado por una alondra.​ Plutarco la cita señalando que fue un lugar atacado en el año 188 a. C. por y defendido por Filopemen.​ Se localiza en las proximidades de la moderna localidad de .​​ (es)
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  • Colonides or Kolonides (Ancient Greek: Κολωνίδες), also known as Colonis or Kolonis (Κολωνίς) or as Colone or Kolone (Κολώνη), was a town in the southwest of ancient Messenia described by Pausanias as standing upon a height at a short distance from the sea, and 40 stadia from Asine. The inhabitants affirmed that they were not Messenians, but a colony led from Athens by . It is mentioned by Plutarch as a place which Philopoemen marched to relieve leading to his capture and execution; but according to the narrative of Livy, Corone was the place towards which Philopoemen marched. (en)
  • Colónides o Colonis (en griego, Κολωνίδες, Κολωνίς) es el nombre de una antigua ciudad griega de Mesenia. Pausanias dice que era vecina de la ciudad de Corone, que se situaba en una colina ubicada cerca del mar y que la distancia entre Colónides y Ásine era de cuarenta estadios. Añade que sus habitantes decían que no eran de origen mesenio sino que su procedencia era del Ática, desde donde había llegado sus fundadores guiados por , quien a su vez había sido guiado por una alondra.​ Plutarco la cita señalando que fue un lugar atacado en el año 188 a. C. por y defendido por Filopemen.​ (es)
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