"Hellespont" is the ancient name for the Dardanelles, which is a strait that separates Asian Turkey from the Gallipoli peninsula of European Turkey, and links the Aegean Sea with the Sea of Marmara.
Hellespont is not a city it is a strait
Leander swam the Hellespont nightly.
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Leander and Hero were the mythical lovers that drowned in the Hellespont.
Hellespont
The Dardanelles were known as the Hellespont.
I believe his name was Leander but he wasn't the only one to do so because the British Lord Byron also swam across the Hellespont.
They crossed over and marched on into mainland Greece.
The Dardanelles, which in antiquity was called the Hellespont, was part of the Roman Empire.
Çanakkale, Turkey. Also known as the Dardanelles.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hellespont
It was George Gordon, Lord Byron.