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![Hierarchy of Larissa (deserted settlement)](/global/images/global_hierarchy.gif) |
Larissa (deserted settlement) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 38 40 03 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 38.6670 decimal degrees |
Long: 027 01 53 E degrees minutes |
Long: 27.0310 decimal degrees |
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Note: Ruins of a city on a hill top next to Buruncuk village. City was destroyed in Peloponnesian War in 405 BCE; was rebuilt but again destroyed by the Galatian Celts in 279 BCE. |
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Larissa (preferred,C,V,S)
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Larisa (C,V)
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Larisa Aeolidis (C,V)
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Larisa Am Hermos (C,V)
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Larisa On Hermus (C,V)
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Hierarchical Position: |
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Asia (continent) (P) |
![Hierarchy of İzmir (province)](/global/images/global_hierarchy.gif) |
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İzmir (province) (P) |
![Hierarchy of Larissa (deserted settlement)](/global/images/global_hierarchy.gif) |
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Larissa (deserted settlement) (P) |
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Place Types: |
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deserted settlement (preferred, C) |
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site of a very ancient city, perhaps the "fertile Larisa" mentioned by Homer |
archaeological site (C) |
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inhabited place (H) |
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Related geographic places: |
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near/adjacent to .... |
Buruncuk .......... (inhabited place) |
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(World, Asia, Türkiye, İzmir) [7594004] |
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