Tricca

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Tricca or Trikka (Ancient Greek: Τρίκκη or Τρίκκα) was a city and polis (city-state) of ancient Thessaly in the district Histiaeotis, standing upon the left bank of the Peneius, and near a small stream called . This city is said to have derived its name from a nymph called Tricca. The modern city of Trikala extends over the ancient site.