Symplegades- Greek LocationLocation · Landmark
Also known as: Symplēgades, Συμπληγάδες, Κυάνεαι, and Kyaneai
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dove
Description
Mythical clashing rocks at the entrance to the Black Sea that crushed any vessel attempting to pass between them. Following Phineus's advice, the Argonauts sent a dove ahead and rowed through as the rocks recoiled, after which the Symplegades became fixed forever.
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