Apollonia
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: E.N. Borza Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: E.N. Borza Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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Jan 04, 2021 03:37 PM
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History
An ancient road station and settlement along the Via Egnatia in Mygdonia, between Amphipolis and Thessaoniki. Located near the modern municipality of Nea Apollonia in the Thessaloniki province of Greece. Possibly at a location now called Polina (Papazoglou) or a site between Nea Apollonia and Kokkalou excavated by Hatzopoulos in the early 1990s.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/491526
40.623703, 23.469685
- Representative Locations:
- Less than certain: Approximate centerpoint of site identified by Hatzopoulos as Apollonia (Mygdonia) (550 BC - AD 850)
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- Apollonia (550 BC - AD 640)
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settlement, station (road or coastal)
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- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 50 D3 Apollonia
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: S shore Lake Volve, near Polina
E.N. Borza, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, and Tom Elliott, 'Apollonia: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2021 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/491526> [accessed: 31 May 2023]
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