Demetrias Demetrias

Demetrias - Definition and Overview

Demetrias (sometimes spelled Dimitrias): Ancient city in Magnesia (east central Greece), near the modern city of Volos. Founded by Demetrius Poliorcetes, one of the successors (diadochi) of Alexander the Great.


External link: History of Demetrias (http://www.culture.gr/2/21/211/21113a/e211ma04.html)

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