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{{Short description|Region of Ancient Greece}}(File:Thessaly.jpg|thumb|350px|Map showing ancient Thessaly. Magnesia is shown to the right.)File:Beach at Cape Artemisium. Magnesia in the distance.jpg|thumb|Beach at Cape ArtemisiumCape ArtemisiumMagnesia () was a region of Ancient Greece, eventually absorbed by ancient Thessaly. Originally inhabited by the Magnetes (ÎάγνηÏεÏ), Magnesia was the long and narrow slip of country between Mounts Ossa and Pelion on the west and the sea on the east, and extending from the mouth of the Peneius on the north to the Pagasaean Gulf on the south. The Magnetes were members of the Amphictyonic League, and were settled in this district in the Homeric times, and mentioned in the Iliad.ILIAD, 2.756, The Thessalian Magnetes are said to have founded the Asiatic cities of Magnesia ad Sipylum and Magnesia on the Maeander.Aristot. ap. Athen. 4.173; Conon 29; STRABO, xiv. p.647, The towns of Magnesia were: Aesonis, Aphetae, Boebe, Casthanaea, Cercinium, Coracae, Demetrias, Eurymenae, Glaphyrae, Homole or Homolium, Iolcus, Magnesia, Meliboea, Methone, Mylae, Nelia, Olizon, Pagasae, Rhizus, Spalaethra, and Thaumacia.- the content below is remote from Wikipedia
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{{reflist}}{{DGRG|title=Thessalia}}- BOOK,weblink Thessalia {{!, Magnesia |title=Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography |volume=2 |page=1170 |editor-first=William |editor-last=Smith |editor-link=William Smith (lexicographer) |year=1857 |publisher=Walton and Mayberly |access-date=12 October 2018}}
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