Tripolis (Thessaly)

Tripolis (Thessaly)

Tripolis ( _el. Τρίπολις; meaning "three cities") or Tripolis Larisaia was an ancient city in the Pelasgiotis in Thessaly, Greece, on the Peneus (Peneios) river, situated approximately 5 km in the north of Larissa.

References

* Richard Talbert, Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World, (ISBN 0-691-03169-X), p. 55.

External links

* [http://www.ancientlibrary.com/gazetteer/0358.html Hazlitt, Classical Gazetteer, "Tripolis"]


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