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Sanctuary of Herakles Hippodetos

a Pleiades place resource

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Pausanias describes the Sanctuary of Herakles Hippodetos located in the Teneric plain

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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/496501628

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
38.365650313, 23.3353920489

Locations:

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Names:

Geographic Names:
- Ἡρακλέους ἱερὸν μέγα ἐπίκλησιν Ἱπποδέτου (Herakleous hieron mega epikleisin Hippodetou: Ancient Greek, 30 BC - AD 300)

Sanctuary of Herakles Hippodetos makes connections with:

Sanctuary of Herakles Hippodetos located at Tenerikon Pedion (unspecified date range)

Sanctuary of Herakles Hippodetos receives connections from:

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Place type:
sanctuary (religious center)

References:

Evidence:

Paus. (Spiro: Perseus) 9.26.1

Related:

Wikidata Sanctuary of Herakles Hippodetos in Teneric plain (Q134037713)

Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, 'Sanctuary of Herakles Hippodetos: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/496501628> [accessed: 15 May 2026]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/496501628 |title=Places: 496501628 (Sanctuary of Herakles Hippodetos) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=May 15, 2026 7:01 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}

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