Author
Aston; Emma
Year
2024
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Language
English
Pages
27
ISBN
978-1-78962-427-4
Last Update
17-May-2026
Keywords
History ; Classical Studies ; European Studies
Shortly after the fall of Troy, a new group entered the land we call Thessaly, in northern Greece. They came from the west, over the Pindos mountains, though Epeiros may not have been their original home. They were the Thessaloi, and they would come to dominate Thessaly, giving it its historical name – Thessalia, land of the Thessaloi – and enslaving its indigenous population as an agricultural workforce.
Such, in essence, is the story that Greeks from the fifth century onward told about the origins of the Thessalians and their presence in the land they inhabited. There are two ways of looking...
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