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The Tomb of Protesilaus

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Anika Campbell
Contributors: R. Scott Smith, Greta Hawes, Tom Elliott, Brady Kiesling, Jeffrey Becker
Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified Mar 28, 2026 11:18 AM — History
Tomb of the mythic figure Protesilaus, first to die in the Trojan War. According to ancient testimony, the tomb was located on the Chersonesus, near Elaeus, its precise location is not known today.

https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/528599073

40.0447, 26.189
  • Representative Locations:
    • Less than certain: Topostext Location (unspecified date range) accuracy: +/- 1000 meters.
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Anika Campbell, R. Scott Smith, Greta Hawes, Tom Elliott, Brady Kiesling, and Jeffrey Becker, 'The Tomb of Protesilaus: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2026 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/528599073> [accessed: 19 May 2026] 

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