Chalcidice
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).
Last modified
Aug 31, 2019 08:48 PM
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History
A peninsula in northern Greece. It was hotly contested between Athens and Sparta during the Peloponnesian War, and was later the site of important gold mines under Philip II of Macedon.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/491561
39.9832624, 23.6437183
- Barrington Atlas location (unspecified date range)
- Chalcidice (unspecified date range)
- Χαλκιδική (Chalkidike: Ancient Greek, 550 BC - AD 640)
- None
- Pallene/Phlegra part of (physical/topographic) Chalcidice (unspecified date range)
- Athos/Akte (peninsula) part of (physical/topographic) Chalcidice (unspecified date range)
- Zereia/Zeira near Chalcidice (unspecified date range)
cape, promontory, region
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 50 D4 Chalcidice
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Khalkidike
E.N. Borza, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Ryan Horne, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Chalcidice: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2019 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/491561> [accessed: 15 December 2019]
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