Listed 17 sub titles with search on: Ancient literary sources for wider area of: "LARISSA Prefecture THESSALIA" .
FARSALOS (Ancient city) THESSALIA
City of Thessaly.
GONI (Ancient city) TYRNAVOS
A town in Thessaly.
KRANNON (Ancient city) THESSALIA
In Thessaly, battle of.
KYNOS KEFALES (Ancient city) THESSALIA
Philip king of Macedonia defeated by Romans at.
LARISSA (Ancient city) THESSALIA
City of Thessaly, on the Peneus, Pirithous at, Teutamides, king of, Perseus at, allied with Troy.
MELIVIA (Ancient city) THESSALIA
Near the coast of Magnesia; wreck of Xerxes' fleet near it.
SKOTOUSSA (Ancient city) THESSALIA
Seized by Alexander, tyrant of Pherae.
TEMBI (Valley) LARISSA
Tempe, the valley of the Peneus in Thessaly between Olympus and Ossa: (Hdt. 7.173)
laurel brought to Delphi from: (Paus. 10.5.9)
ARGISSA (Ancient city) LARISSA
Now Argissa, the present Argura, is situated on the Peneius; and forty stadia above it lies Atrax, which also is close to the river; and the Perrhaebians held the river country between the two places. (9,5,19)
ERETRIA (Ancient city) FARSALA
There is also an Eretria near Pharsalus.
FALANNON (Ancient city) TYRNAVOS
Some have called Orthe the acropolis of the Phalannaeans; and Phalanna is a Perrhaebian city close to the Peneius near Tempe (Strab. 9,5,19).
ILONI (Ancient city) THESSALIA
And Oloosson, called white from the fact that its soil is a white clay, and Elone, and Gonnus are Perrhaebian cities.
But Elone changed its name to Leimone, and is now in ruins.
KRANNON (Ancient city) THESSALIA
And there are still other Ephyri, I mean the branch of the Perrhaebians who live near Macedonia (the Crannonians)
KYFOS (Ancient city) THESSALIA
OLOSSON (Ancient city) THESSALIA
Continuous with this portion of Thessaly is the country of those who are called the subjects of Polypoetes: "And those who held Argissa and dwelt in Gyrtone, Orthe, and Elone and the white city Oloosson." (Strab. 9.5.19)
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