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What does Dodona mean?

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  1. (historical) A town and religious shrine of ancient Greece.
  2. (informal) Dodoni, the present settlement at the site, in modern Greece's Ioannina prefecture.
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The Greek mythology was derived from the Pelasgians, and the oracle of Dodona belonged to them.
It was thus with the most primitive god of Greek mythology, Zeus of Dodona.
They are the only oracles which are not decayed, and there are such answers to the most modern inquiry in them as Delphi and Dodona never gave.
The tragic writers and Pindar give the epithet of Thesprotis to Dodona.
Hence it is asserted that the story of the doves in the oak at Dodona is a fable.
Alexander fled Macedon with his mother, dropping her off with her brother, King Alexander I of Epirus in Dodona, capital of the Molossians.

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