A city on the island of Kythera.
Skandeia was briefly mentioned in the Iliad in connection with a unique skullcap the Achaian commander Odysseus wore on his spy mission into the Trojan camp. On its circuitous journey to Troy, the skullcap had been given to a man named Autolykos at Skandeia.
Latitude North, Longitude East
36.229899, 23.073782
| References: Homer, Iliad book 10, line 268 |