Lynkos
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: J.J. Wilkes
Creators: J.J. Wilkes
Contributors:
Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, Richard Talbert, Michael Heubel, R. Talbert, Ryan Horne
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Sep 01, 2025 10:08 PM
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History
A region of ancient Macedonia probably not formally incorporated into the kingdom until the reign of Philip II.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/481903
40.914246536, 21.5276917044
- Representative Locations:
- BAtlas Map Label Location (550 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 1860 meters.
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- Lynkos (550 BC - AD 300)
- Lynkos part of (administrative) Macedonia (Archaic and Classical kingdom) (550 BC - 330 BC)
- Herakleia part of (regional) Lynkos (unspecified date range)
region, map label location
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 49 D3 Lynkos
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: upper Crna valley MAC
J.J. Wilkes, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, Richard Talbert, Michael Heubel, R. Talbert, and Ryan Horne, 'Lynkos: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/481903> [accessed: 14 February 2026]
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