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Thaumakia
Thaumacia

A city in the domain of Philoktetes (Philoctetes).

  During the Trojan War, the Achaian (Achaean) soldiers from Thaumakia, Meliboia (Meliboea), Methone, and Olizon originally were commanded by Philoktetes but he was bitten by a snake before reaching Troy and replaced by Medon, son of Oileus.

Latitude North, Longitude East
39.1731, 23.3396

Thaumakia

Thaumakia

References:
Homer, Iliad book 2, line 716
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