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Dhomokos (inhabited place) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 39 07 38 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 39.1272 decimal degrees |
| Long: 022 18 01 E degrees minutes |
Long: 22.3003 decimal degrees |
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Note: Located in picturesque, high location; withstood siege of Philip V of Macedon in 198 BC; Roman Acilius Glabrio took town in 191 BC; ruled by Byzantine Empire; went to Ottomans; went to Greece in 1881; site were brief Greek-Turkish war of 1897 ended. |
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| Dhomokos (preferred,C,V)
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| Domokos (C,V)
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| Domokós (NA,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
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| Dhomokós (NA,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
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| Thaumaci (H,V)
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............ | ancient name, refers to the wonder (thauma) that travelers felt when viewing Thessaly from these heights |
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Phthiotis (regional division) (P) |
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Dhomokos (inhabited place) (P) |
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| inhabited place (preferred, C) |
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ancient site |
| town (C) |
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