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The castle occupies a hill projecting from the last falls of the mountain of Khassia; but the only traces of the ancient city which Leake could discover were some small remains of Hellenic masonry, forming part of the wall of the castle, and some squared blocks of stone of the same ages dispersed in
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reports an inscription in four elegiac verses, to the memory of a "god-like physician named Cimber, by his wife Andromache," which he found upon a marble in a bridge over the ancient Lethaeus.
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in the sixth century, and the form in Justinian may be a corruption. In the twelfth century it already bears its modern name Trikkala (Τρίκκαλα)
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were excepted for some reason, which is not recorded. Tricca was the first town in Thessaly at which
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different parts of the town. The remains are in a section of modern Trikala called Agios Nikolaos.
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Mogens Herman Hansen & Thomas Heine Nielsen (2004). "Thessaly and Adjacent Regions".
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Map showing ancient Thessaly. Tricca is shown to the centre left.
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and physicians of the Greek army, who led the Triccaeans to the
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Tricca was Christianised early and is attested as an
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Tricca (disambiguation)
39°33′32″N 21°45′45″E / 39.558752°N 21.762589°E / 39.558752; 21.762589

Ancient Greek
polis
ancient Thessaly
Histiaeotis
Peneius
Lethaeus
Tricca
Peneius
Trikala
Homer
Machaon
Podaleirius
Asclepius
Trojan War
Epidaurus
Cos
William Martin Leake
Polysperchon
Alexander the Great
Pharcadon
Philip V of Macedon
Battle of the Aous (198 BC)
Procopius
Justinian
Hierocles
episcopal see
Greek Orthodox

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