City
Heraclea in Trachis
Southern Europe
Heraclea in Trachis, also called Heraclea Trachinia, was a city founded by the Spartans in 426 BC, during the sixth year of the Peloponnesian War, and functioned as a polis, or city-state.
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Founding Year Latitude38.820278 degrees north 2 Sources
1. Heraclea in Trachis (Wikipedia)
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Heraclea (Herakleia) in Trachis (Ancient Greek: Ἡράκλεια ἡ ἐν Τραχῖνι), also called Heraclea Trachinia (Ἡράκλεια ἡ Τραχινία), was a colony founded by the Spartans in 426 BC, the sixth year of the Peloponnesian War.
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View the Source2. Heraclea in Trachis (Wikidata)
P625 (coordinate location)Quote, P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 38.820278, longitude 22.408889
Wikidata: Heraclea in Trachis
Wikidata Q1231448, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source Reader Challenges (0)
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