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Boura was a small village located within the Erymanthos Peaks in Achaia, Greece. It was said to be named either after Bura or the centaur Dexamenos, both figures in Greek mythology.

Historically, Boura was an ancient polis and was one of the 12 cities of the Achaean League. The city was swallowed by an earthquake that destroyed the nearby city of Ruins of Helike.

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 [[File:Achaia-Boura.jpg|thumb|250px|A view of Boura]]
-'''Boura''' was an ancient city located within the [[Erymanthos Peaks]] in [[Achaia]], [[Greece]].
+'''Boura''' was a small village located within the [[Erymanthos Peaks]] in [[Achaia]], [[Greece]]. It was said to be named either after {{Wiki|Bura (Greek mythology)|Bura}} or the centaur Dexamenos, both figures in [[Greek mythology]].
-During the [[Peloponnesian War]], the city was visited by the [[Sparta]]n [[Mercenary|''misthios'']] [[Kassandra]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>
+During the [[Peloponnesian War]], the village was visited by the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary'misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>
 ==Trivia==
-*In Greek mythology, the city was said to be either named after {{Wiki|Bura (Greek mythology)|Bura}} or the centaur Dexamenos.
+*Historically, Boura was an ancient ''[[polis]]'' and was one of the 12 cities of the {{Wiki|Achaean League}}. The city was swallowed by an earthquake that destroyed the nearby city of {{Wiki|Ruins of Helike}}.
 ==Gallery==
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 [[Category:Locations in Achaia]]
 [[Category:Locations in Erymanthos Peaks]]
-[[Category:Cities in Greece]]
+[[Category:Villages in Greece]]