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ID: 7010771
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7010771
Record Type:
administrative
Demetrias (deserted settlement)
Coordinates:
Lat: 39 20 34 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 39.3433
decimal degrees
Long: 022 55 26 E
degrees minutes
Long: 22.9246
decimal degrees
Note:
Located on the W shore of the Pagasai gulf; was founded by Demetrius Poliorcetes; was favorite residence of Macedonian kings; flourished under Roman rule; declined later, & was deserted by 1600.
Names:
Demetrias
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
S
)
Dimitrias
(
C
,
V
)
Δημητριάς
(
C
,
V
,
Greek
,
U
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
Ellás
(nation) (
P
)
............
Thessalía
(region (administrative division)) (
P
)
................
Magnisía
(regional division) (
P
)
....................
Demetrias
(deserted settlement) (
P
)
Place Types:
deserted settlement (
preferred
,
C
)
............
was ancient center, abandoned in 16th cen.
archaeological site (
C
)
inhabited place (
H
)
Ancient Macedonian (
H
)
Related geographic places:
near/adjacent to ....
Vólos
.......... (inhabited place)
..............................
(World, Europe, Ellás, Thessalía, Magnesía regional division) [7011081]
Sources and Contributors:
Δημητριάς..........
[
VP
]
....................
Lippincott's Gazetteer of the World online (2000-)
Demetrias..........
[
GRLPSC
,
VP Preferred
]
....................
Ancient Locations: Archaeological Sites [online] (2000-)
....................
Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979)
267
....................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
342
....................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
324
Dimitrias..........
[
VP
]
....................
ARLIS/NA: Ancient Site Names (1995)
Subject:
.....
[
GRLPSC
,
VP
]
..................
ARLIS/NA: Ancient Site Names (1995)
..................
Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979)
267
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
342
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
324
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979)
..........
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
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