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Heraclea ad Latmum/Pleistarcheia

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger
Contributors: Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, R. Talbert, R. Scott Smith, Greta Hawes, Chris de Lisle
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Last modified Oct 01, 2024 09:43 AM — History
A town of Caria located 25 km east of Miletos on the Ionian coast, Heraclea was located on the lower slopes of Mt. Latmos. Once a part of the Delian League, the city fell to Mausolos in the fourth century B.C. and his philhellene policy accounts for its change of name.

https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/599640

37.501842, 27.525011
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settlement

Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 61 F2 Heraclea ad Latmum/Pleistarcheia

The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Kapıkırı


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C. Foss, G. Reger, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, R. Talbert, R. Scott Smith, Greta Hawes, and Chris de Lisle, 'Heraclea ad Latmum/Pleistarcheia: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/599640> [accessed: 30 December 2024] 

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