Heraclea in Trachis
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. It was also a polis (city-state).
Ancient Greek: Ἡράκλεια ἡ ἐν Τραχῖνι | |
The site of Heraclea in Trachis. | |
Shown within Greece | |
| Alternative name | Trachis (Τραχίς) |
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| Location | Greece |
| Region | Central Greece |
| Coordinates | 38°47′27″N 22°26′33″E |
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