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Larisa Castle

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Tom Elliott

Contributors: Anika Campbell

Last modified May 06, 2026 10:02 PM — History

The Venetian Castle of Argos, which incorporated and replaced a series of fortifications dating back to the classical period (with Mycenaean antecedents).

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/327455663

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
37.6382254701, 22.7153656276

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- OSM Location: Castle of Larissa (AD 1300 - AD 2099) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

Names:

Geographic Names:
- Castle of Argos (English, AD 2000 - AD 2099)
- Κάστρο Άργους (Kastro Argous: Modern Greek, AD 2000 - AD 2099)
- Κάστρο Λάρισα (Kastro Larisa: Modern Greek, AD 2000 - AD 2099)
- Larisa Castle (English, AD 2000 - AD 2099)

Larisa Castle makes connections with:

Larisa Castle succeeds Larisa Fortress (Argolid) (unspecified date range)

Larisa Castle receives connections from:

None

Place type:
castle

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Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Tom Elliott, and Anika Campbell, 'Larisa Castle: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2026 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/327455663> [accessed: 19 May 2026]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/327455663 |title=Places: 327455663 (Larisa Castle) |author=Elliott, T. |accessdate=May 19, 2026 3:34 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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