Herakleion
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: E.N. Borza Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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A Greek polis on the border between Thessaly and Macedonia, Herakleion was located in the vicinity of modern Platamon.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/491617
39.98655, 22.62333
- Associated Modern Locations:
- Geonames Location: Platamónas (AD 2000 - AD 2099) accuracy: +/- 30 meters.
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- Herakleion (550 BC - AD 300)
- Herakleion member of Delian League (550 BC - 330 BC)
- Herakleion part of (administrative) Macedonia (Archaic and Classical kingdom) (550 BC - 330 BC)
- Herakleion part of (administrative) Macedonia (Hellenistic kingdom) (330 BC - 30 BC)
- Herakleion part of (regional) Pieria (550 BC - 30 BC)
settlement
- See Further:
- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 50 C4 Herakleion
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Platamon
E.N. Borza, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Chris de Lisle, and Tom Elliott, 'Herakleion: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/491617> [accessed: 26 April 2024]
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