Ramnous and the Sanctuary of Nemesis

The fortified city of Ramnous is only 38 kilometers in a straight line from the Acropolis in Athens, but it's in an isolated setting overlooking the sea. A sanctuary to the grim and implacable god Nemesis overlooks the ruined city. Ramnous and its fortified port guarded the shipping route from the grain farms of Euboea and eastern Boeotia to Athens. During the war between Athens and Sparta, grain…