| LC control no. | sh2011005438 |
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| Geographic heading | Herakleia Lynkestis (Extinct city) |
| Geographic subdivision usage | North Macedonia--Herakleia Lynkestis (Extinct city) |
| Variant(s) | Heraclea Lyncestis (Extinct city) Herakleja Linkestis (Extinct city) |
| See also | Extinct cities--North Macedonia North Macedonia--Antiquities |
| Found in | Work cat: Herakleja Lincestis, 2007: t.p. (Heraclea Lyncestis [in rom.]; ancient city in Macedonia) Princeton enc. of classical sites (Herakleia Lynkestis (Bitola) Macedonia; f. by Philip V ca. 356 B.C.) Princeton encyclopedia of classical sites online, March 29, 2019: Herakleia Lynkestis (At the W edge of the modern city [of Bitola] lies the ancient one founded by Philip V; sacked by Theodoric in 472; sacked again in 479; restored in the late 5th and early 6th c. and conquered by the Slavs in the late 6th c.; there is a small museum at the site and a large museum in Bitola Bitola.info WWW site, March 29, 2019: Heraclea Lyncestis -- Archaeological Site (Life in Heraclea, as in many other classical cities, died out at the end of the 6th century, when it is believed the population moved to the present location of Bitola city.) |
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