Lapathus (Thessaly)
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Map showing ancient Thessaly. Lapathus is shown to the upper centre.
Lapathus or Lapathos (Ancient Greek: Λάπαθος) was a fortress in the north of ancient Thessaly, near the Vale of Tempe.[1]
References[]
- ^ Livy. Ab Urbe Condita Libri (History of Rome). 44.2, 6.
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Lapathus". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.
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