Thessaly

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Exploring the Metéora monastery complex

Thessaly, Greece

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Thessaly: References & Edit History

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Athenian history
- In ancient Greek civilization: Friction between Athens and Corinth
- In ancient Greek civilization: Athens and Thebes
coinage
- In coin: Rise of Rome
Greek history
- In Greece: Late Roman administration
- In Greece: Thessaly and surrounding regions
Ottoman cession to Greece
- In Greece: Extension of Greek borders
physiography of Greece
- In Greece: Eastern Greece: Thessalía and Attikí
pottery
- In pottery: Ancient Aegean and Greece
tetrarchies
- In tetrarch
Vlach settlement
- In Greece: The Aromani (Aromanians)

role of

Koumoundhouros
- In Aléxandros Koumoundhoúros
Philip II
- In Philip II: Macedonian expansion

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The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica

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Article History

Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	Map added.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Sep 18, 2023
	Added video.	Amy Tikkanen	Jan 22, 2015
	Media added.	Amy Tikkanen	Jul 28, 2011
	Add new Web site: How Stuff Works - Geography - Geography of Thessaly, Greece.	Gloria Lotha	Mar 28, 2011
	Add new Web site: Fact Monster - History - Thessaly, Greece.	Gloria Lotha	Mar 28, 2011
	Article revised and updated.	Richard Pallardy	Apr 29, 2009
	Article added to new online database.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Jul 20, 1998