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Prasias (lake)

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: E.N. Borza
Contributors: R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, G. Reger, Tom Elliott
Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified Jul 24, 2025 08:51 AM — History
An ancient lake in the lower Strymon valley, now erased by modern flood control and land reclamation projects. Its precise borders and extent in antiquity are uncertain.

https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/501579

40.9540781651, 23.6631258326
  • Representative Locations:
    • Prasias L. (Prasias Lacus: Latin, AD 1900 - AD 1999)
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lake

Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 51 B3 Prasias L.

The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: lower R. Strymon valley


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E.N. Borza, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, G. Reger, and Tom Elliott, 'Prasias (lake): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/501579> [accessed: 12 April 2026] 

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