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Coeletae

Coeletae a Thracian people, divided into majores and minores, the former of whom dwelt at the foot of Mount Haemus, and the latter about Mount Rhodope. (Plin. Nat. 4.18; Liv. 38.40; Tac. Ann. 3.38.) The district which they inhabited was called Coeletica.

From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.