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Areopag

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This article concerns the place where a classical judicial body met. For the 16th century literary movement, see Areopagus (poetry). For the regional government during the Greek War of Independence, see Areopagus of Eastern Continental Greece. For the modern Greek Supreme Court, see Court of Cassation (Greece).
The Areopagus or Areios Pagos (Greek) is the 'Hill of Ares', north-west of the Acropolis, which in classical times functioned as the chief homicide court of Athens. Ares was ... » more

Areopag travel guide created by marco polo, last edited by tripwolf