Sosthenis
{{Short description|Town in Oetaea in ancient Thessaly}}
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Sosthenis ({{langx|grc|Σωσθενίς}}) was a town in Oetaea in ancient Thessaly.{{Cite DGRG|title=Thessalia}} The town's name appears in an epigraph dated to {{circa|272-260 BCE}}, as providing a treasurer on behalf of the Aetolians in making an alliance with the Acarnanians.{{cite web|url=https://epigraphy.packhum.org/text/42796|title=IG IX,12 1:3 - PHI Greek Inscriptions|website=epigraphy.packhum.org|accessdate=2018-09-11}}
Modern scholars tentatively locate Sosthenis at the modern site of Vardates.{{Cite Barrington|55}}{{Cite DARE|29464}}
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Category:Populated places in ancient Thessaly
Category:Former populated places in Greece
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