Boeotia
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Boeotia, also spelled Beotia and Bœotia , formerly Cadmeis, was a region of ancient Greece. Among the ancient Greeks Boeotia was the home of fools.
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Natives of Boeotia
- Bakis
- Corinna
- Epaminondas
- Gorgidas
- Hesiod
- Luke the Evangelist (traditionally location of his death)
- Narcissus (mythology)
- Pelopidas
- Pindar
- Plutarch
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See also
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