Akraiphiai
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: J. Fossey, J. Morin
Creators: J. Fossey, J. Morin
Contributors:
DARMC, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, Johan Åhlfeldt, Rosemary Selth, Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Catherine Bouras, G. Reger, Sebastian Heath, R. Scott Smith, Greta Hawes, Andy Meadows
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Oct 02, 2025 03:18 PM
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History
An ancient town of Boeotia located on the eastern edge of the former Lake Copais.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/540617
38.4513399969, 23.2189493181
- Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Ακρόπολη Ακραιφίας (750 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Akraiphiai (750 BC - AD 640)
- Ἀκραίφνιόν (Akraiphinion: Ancient Greek, 30 BC - AD 300)
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settlement, acropolis
- See Further:
- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 55 E4 Akraiphiai
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Karditsa
J. Fossey, J. Morin, DARMC, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, Johan Åhlfeldt, Rosemary Selth, Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Catherine Bouras, G. Reger, Sebastian Heath, R. Scott Smith, Greta Hawes, and Andy Meadows, 'Akraiphiai: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/540617> [accessed: 09 February 2026]
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