Larisa

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Larisa was an ancient Greek city located in the region of Aeolis in western Asia Minor.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Greek city
archaeological site
civilization Ancient Greece
culture Ancient Greek
declinePeriod late antiquity
distinguishedFrom Larisa (Thrace) NERFINISHED
Larisa (Troad) NERFINISHED
Larissa (Thessaly) NERFINISHED
economyBasedOn agriculture
local trade
geographicalContext Aegean coastal zone of Anatolia
hasAlternativeName Larisa in Aeolis NERFINISHED
Larissa NERFINISHED
hasArchaeologicalEvidence ceramic finds
city walls
public buildings
hasFortifications acropolis
hasMultipleCitiesWithSameName yes
hasNameEtymology Greek word "laris" meaning "citadel" or "fortress"
hasTopographicFeature hilltop location
proximity to fertile plains
hasTypeOfGovernment city-state
inhabitedBy Aeolians NERFINISHED
language Ancient Greek
locatedIn Aeolis NERFINISHED
Anatolia NERFINISHED
Asia Minor
present-day Turkey
western Asia Minor
locatedNear Cayster River NERFINISHED
Ephesus NERFINISHED
Hermus River NERFINISHED
mentionedBy Strabo
Xenophon NERFINISHED
modernCountry Turkey NERFINISHED
partOf Greek world
ancient region of Aeolis
politicalStatus polis
regionInModernTerms western Turkey
regionType coastal region
religion ancient Greek religion
timePeriod Archaic Greece
Classical Greece NERFINISHED
Hellenistic period NERFINISHED
Roman period

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Aeolis hasCity Larisa