Pelasgia (Greek: Πελασγία, land of the Pelasgians) in historical geography may be an earlier toponym of
Epirus
Greece (Hellas)[1]
Arcadia[2]
the Peloponnese[3]
Larissa Cremaste a city in Phthiotis, southern Thessaly,[4] where the historical Pelasgiotis district existed.
See also
Pelasgus
References
Ionic Greek: Pelasgiê , Herodotus 2.56.1 the place where this woman was sold in what is now Hellas, but was formerly called Pelasgia, was Thesprotia
Pausanias, 8.4.1 After "the king Arcas" the land was called Arcadia instead of Pelasgia and its inhabitants Arcadians instead of Pelasgians
Natural History (Pliny) 4.4 The Peloponnesus, which was formerly called Apia and Pelasgia
Strabo, Geographica 9. 5. 13,19 it is also called Larisa Pelasgia
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