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Thermos (deserted settlement) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 38 35 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 38.5833 decimal degrees |
| Long: 021 40 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 21.6667 decimal degrees |
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Note: Located on mountain plateau above NE end of lake Trichonis, 34 km from Agrinion; was a powerful center of Aitolian worship & commerce, & annual meeting place of Aitolian League; was fortified in 4th cen. BC; ravaged by Philip V of Macedon in 218 & 206 BC. |
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| Thermos (preferred,C,V)
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| Thermo (C,V)
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| Thérmon (NA,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
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| Kefalóvrison (NA,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
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| Kefalovriso (H,V)
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| Kefalovrison (H,V)
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| Thermon (H,V)
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| Thermum (H,V)
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Thermos (deserted settlement) (P) |
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Place Types: |
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| deserted settlement (preferred, C) |
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settled in Late Bronze Age, declined after the reduction of the Aitolian League in 168 BC |
| archaeological site (C) |
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| inhabited place (H) |
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