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Eupalinus

1911 Encyclopedia Britannica

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of Megara, a Greek architect, who constructed for the tyrant Polycrates of Samos a remarkable tunnel to bring water to the city, passing under a hill. This aqueduct still exists, and is one of the most remarkable constructions in Greece (see AQUEDUCT: Greek).

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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Eupalinus'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​e/eupalinus.html. 1910.
 
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