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Heraclea , Heracleia , Herakleia , or Heraclia (Ancient Greek: Ἡράκλεια ) may refer to:
Places
Ancient cities
In Asia
Heraclea Cybistra , Konya Province, Turkey
Heraclea ad Latmum , near Lake Bafa, Turkey
Heraclea Pontica , Zonguldak Province, Turkey
Heraclea (Aeolis) , a place in Aeolis near Melampagos, Turkey
Heraclea (Lydia) , a place in Lydia near Sipylus, Turkey
Heraclea Salbace , a place in Caria near Mount Salbacus, Turkey
Heraclea (Media) [
el ] , a place in
Media (modern-day
Iran )
In Europe
Heraclea (Thracian Chersonese) , a town in the Thracian Chersonese, now in Turkey
Heraclea Lucania , Lucanian district of southern Italy
Heraclea Lyncestis , a town founded by Philip II of Macedon near the modern town of Bitola, North Macedonia
Heraclea Minoa , a town on the south coast of Sicily
Heraclea Perinthus , city of ancient Thrace, now in Tekirdağ Province, Turkey
Heraclea Sintica , now in Bulgaria
Heraclea in Trachis (also called Heraclea Trachinia), south of the river Spercheios to the west of Thermopylae
Heraclea, ancient name of
Saint-Tropez
Herakleia (Acarnania) , a city in Acarnania
Heraclea (Athamania) , a city of ancient Athamania
Heracleia (Crete) , a town of ancient Crete
Heraclea (Elis) , a city of ancient Elis
Heraclea (Mygdonia) , a town in Mygdonia
Heraclea by Erice [
es ] , a place near
Erice , Sicily
Heraclea (Illyria) [
es ] , a place in
Illyria , possibly on
Hvar island
Modern places
Other uses
See also
Topics referred to by the same term