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Despotico
Despotico
Despotico is a small uninhabited islet of great archaeological interest. It is identified with the ancient Prepesintho and its soil has been excavated many times by Chris Tsountas in 1898 where, according to some information, discovered Cycladic cemeteries and various other ancient fi...

History, Culture of Lesvos
In prehistoric times it had many names as Lasia, Imerti, Pelasgia, Issa, etc. The legend states that the first settler was Makaras, son of Helios, the most famous among the legendary kings who had five daughters: Mytilene, Mythimna, Issa, Antissa and Arisvi and four sons: Eresos, Kydrolaos, Neandros...