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koilon [Greek]

In modern Greece, two units of capacity:

• the koilon, 19ᵗʰ century, 33.166 liters (about 8.7 U.S. gallons)
• the royal koilon, 19th century – present, 100 liters (about 26.4 U.S. gallons).

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