Patra(e)

settlement · 750 BC – 300 AD

Patra(e) (modern Patras) is an important ancient center with settlement beginning in the Late Helladic period. Patras played a leading role in the foundation of the second "Achaean League" and was the site of a Roman colony after 146 BC.

Coordinates

38.24327, 21.73852

Also known as

Aroe, Patra, Patrae, Patrai, Patras (grc), Πάτρας (grc)

Dating

attested

Sources

• Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0
  Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)

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