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Alagonia
Alagonia
was a
town
of
ancient Laconia
,
ancient Greece
, near the
Messenian
frontier
,
belonging
to the
Eleuthero-Lacones
,
containing
temples
of the
Greek gods
Dionysus
and
Artemis
. This town was
30
stadia
distant
from
Gerenia
.
The city
was named after the
mythological
Alagonia
, a
daughter
of
Zeus
and
Europa
.
Its
site
is tentatively located near the
modern
Anatoliko
.