Psilo Kastro (Ag. Marina)
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: J. Fossey, J. Morin
Creators: J. Fossey, J. Morin
Contributors:
Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, Rosemary Selth, Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, G. Reger, R. Scott Smith, Greta Hawes
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Last modified
Sep 27, 2024 10:23 AM
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History
This ancient settlement site, with remains of a fortified acropolis and lower town, is located just south of modern Ag. Marina in Thessaly (Greece). Modern scholars consider it a likely identification for ancient Patronis/Tronis/Troneia, which is mentioned in ancient sources.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/541015
38.560413, 22.698908
- Central Point:
- Vici.org Location: centerpoint of visible lower town (550 BC - 30 BC) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.
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- Λόφος Κάστρο (Lofos Kastro: Modern Greek, AD 2000 - AD 2099)
- Less than certain: Patronis (550 BC - 30 BC)
- Psili Kastro (Modern Greek, AD 1900 - AD 1999)
- Psilo Kastro (Modern Greek, AD 1900 - AD 1999)
- Less than certain: Tronis (550 BC - 30 BC)
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- Αγία Μαρίνα (Agia Marina: Modern Greek, AD 1900 - AD 2099)
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settlement
- See Further:
- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 55 D3 (Pa)Tronis?
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Ag. Marina/Psili Kastro
J. Fossey, J. Morin, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, Rosemary Selth, Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, G. Reger, R. Scott Smith, and Greta Hawes, 'Psilo Kastro (Ag. Marina): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/541015> [accessed: 18 April 2025]
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