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became dictator and by around 374 BC extended his rule throughout Thessaly. After Jason's assassination and that of his successor, Polydorus,
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ruled Pherae with great harshness until he was killed by his wife, Thebe, in 359 BC, and Thessaly was conquered by the
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Mogens Herman Hansen & Thomas Heine Nielsen (2004). "Thessaly and Adjacent Regions".
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in 191 BC, but lost it that same year to the Roman consul of the year
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Map showing ancient Thessaly. Pherae is shown to the east centre.
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The Hyperian Fountain at Pherae, with Ottoman mosques,
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established a tyranny at Pherae. On his death his son
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lists Pherae among the early Thessalian supporters of
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conquered Pherae in 352 BC and subjected Thessaly to
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Index

Pharae (Messenia)
Pherae (Aetolia)
Pharae


Edward Dodwell
Greek
polis
Ancient Thessaly
Pelasgiotis
Strabo
Lake Boebeïs
stadia
Pagasae
Velestino
Homer
Admetus
Alcestis
Heracles
Hades
Eumelus
Iolcus
Thucydides
Athens
Peloponnesian War
Lycophron
Jason
Alexander
Thebans
Philip of Macedon

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