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Iaolkos
Iolcus

A city in the domain of Eumelos (Eumelus).

  During the Trojan War, Eumelos, the son of Admetos (Admetus) and Alkestis (Alcestis), led the Achaian (Achaean) soldiers from Iaolkos, Boibe (Boebe), Glaphyrai (Glaphyrae), Pherai (Pherae), and the vicinity of the Boibeis Lake.

Iaolkos

References:
Homer, Iliad book 2, line 712
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