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Iolkos: Ancient Site in Volos Kastro, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Iolkos's history and heritage.

Latitude:

39.3663

Longitude:

22.9689

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Ιωλκός

Region:

Thessaly

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Volos Kastro

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

102 in 35 texts

Ancient Site Description

Iolkos is a polity situated in Thessaly, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 102 times across 35 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q662613

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