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Metapa (Greece)

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Metapa (Ancient Greek: ἡ Μέταπα) was a town in ancient Aetolia, situated on the northern shore of Lake Trichonis, at the entrance of a narrow defile, and 59stadia from Thermum. It was burnt by Philip V of Macedon, on his invasion of Aetolia, in 218 BC, as he returned from the capture of Thermum.[1][2]

Its site is located near the modern Analipsis.[3][4]

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