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Genethlium

Γενέθλιον

Genethlium (Γενέθλιον).

1.

A place near Troezen, where Theseus is said to have been born. (Paus. 2.32.9.)

2.

In the Argeia, also written Genesium. [GENESIUM]

From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.