Larisa

settlement · 330 BC – 300 AD · location approximate

An ancient settlement, described by Strabo as lying "on the left of the Pontus, between Naulochus and Odessos, near Mount Haimos". Its modern location is uncertain, although it may correspond to a fortified settlement on the St. Athanasius Cape near modern Byala in Bulgaria.

Coordinates
42.89891, 27.15328
Also known as
Λάρισα (grc)
Dating
attested

Sources

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