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Golden fortress of Agamemnon and the Lion Gate

The name refers to the belief of the later Greek inhabitants that the walls were so large they could have only been constructed by the race of one-eyed giants called the Cyclopes. The walls were const
The name refers to the belief of the later Greek inhabitants that the walls were so large they could have only been constructed by the race of one-eyed giants called the Cyclopes. The walls were… © Sharon Mollerus, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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