Herakleion (Pieria)
For other uses, see Heraklion (disambiguation).
Herakleion was an ancient city of south coastal Pieria between Phila and Leibethra. During Peloponnesian war it passed into Athenian control in the years 430/29,425/4 and 421 BC. After Athenian alliance with Perdiccas II in ~ 417-413 BC it became again city of Macedon.
References
- The Athenian Tribute Lists by Benjamin D. Meritt
- An Inventory of Archaic and Classical Poleis By Mogens Herman Hansen, Thomas Heine Nielsen
- Two Studies in Ancient Macedonian Topography - Page 46 by Miltiadēs V. Chatzopoulos, Louiza D. Loukopoulou
- CNN Transcript: Archaeologists Discover Ancient Cities Under Mediterranean
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