polis
Polis (: poleis) means 'city' in Ancient Greek. The ancient word ''polis'' had socio-political connotations not possessed by modern usage. For example, Modern Greek πόλη (polē) is located within a (''khôra''), "country", which is a πατ ...
(city-state) in
Ainis
Ainis (, , Modern Greek , ) or Aeniania (), was a Regions of ancient Greece, region of ancient Greece located near Lamia (city), Lamia in modern Central Greece (geographic region), Central Greece, roughly corresponding to the upper valley of the S ...
in
ancient Thessaly
Thessaly or Thessalia (Attic Greek: , ''Thessalía'' or , ''Thettalía'') was one of the traditional regions of Ancient Greece. During the Mycenaean Greece, Mycenaean period, Thessaly was known as Aeolia, a name that continued to be used for one of ...