Heracleustibus was a populated place, a station in the

Jerusalem Itinerary The ''Itinerarium Burdigalense'' ("Bordeaux Itinerary"), also known as the ''Itinerarium Hierosolymitanum'' ("Jerusalem Itinerary"), is the oldest known Christian ''itinerarium''. It was written by the "Pilgrim of Bordeaux", an anonymous pilgrim ...

, 11 M. P. from Apollonia in

Mygdonia Mygdonia (; el, Μυγδονία / Μygdonia) was an ancient territory, part of Ancient Thrace, later conquered by Macedon, which comprised the plains around Therma (Thessalonica) together with the valleys of Klisali and Besikia, including the ...

. has conjectured that it is equivalent to Ἡρακλέους στίβος. The name comes down to us also in the form of Heracleustes. The site of Heracleustibus is near the modern Konios.

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Populated places in ancient Macedonia Former populated places in Greece {{AncientMacedonia-geo-stub