Herakleia
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: J.J. Wilkes
Creators: J.J. Wilkes
Contributors:
DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
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Last modified
Jul 09, 2024 05:19 PM
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History
Herakleia or Herakleia Lynkestis was an ancient city of Macedonia founded by Philip II of Macedon in the middle of the fourth century B.C.
500 km
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/481861
41.011, 21.342
- Representative Locations:
- DARE Location (550 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 10 meters.
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- Herakleia (550 BC - AD 640)
- Ἡράκλεια Λυγκηστίς (Herakleia Lynkestis: Ancient Greek, unspecified date range)
- Herakleia part of (regional) Lynkos (unspecified date range)
- Herakleia part of (administrative) Macedonia (Archaic and Classical kingdom) (550 BC - 330 BC)
- Herakleia part of (administrative) Macedonia (Roman province) (30 BC - AD 300)
- Roman theater at Herakleia located at Herakleia (unspecified date range)
settlement
- Evidence:
- See Further:
- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 49 D2 Herakleia
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: near Bitola MAC
J.J. Wilkes, DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Herakleia: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/481861> [accessed: 26 March 2025]
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