Chalcis (Epirus)

39°40′50″N 21°12′32″E / 39.680546°N 21.208974°E / 39.680546; 21.208974 Chalcis or Chalkis (Ancient Greek: Χαλκίς) was a town of ancient Epirus in Mount Pindus, near which the Achelous River rises. It is erroneously called by Stephanus of Byzantium a town of Aetolia.

Its site is tentatively identified as near Khaliki.

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