GREEK MYTHOSThe Godsunder Codex · Places
THAUMACIA (city in Magnesia)
Ancient city of Magnesia
- Kind of place
- City
- Region
- Magnesia
- Where
- 39.17° N, 23.34° E
The city is located along the shore adjacent to Olizon and Meliboea. Strabo 9.5.16 The inhabitants of Thaumacia were good archers who possessed seven ships. Iliad 2 ¶57
Described in the sources
Thaumacia was a city subject to Philoctetes, whose forces held the settlement. Iliad 2 ¶57 +1 The forces from Thaumacia were later organized by Medon after Philoctetes' absence. Iliad 2 ¶57