Dion
Dion was a settlement of Pieria located on the border between Macedonia and Thessaly. It was held, traditionally, as the place of Orpheus' death and burial. The adjacent modern village, now known as Dion, is sometimes also referenced by its earlier modern name Malathria.
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Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 50 B4 Dion
Dion
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DARMC 24034
Wikipedia (English) Dion, Pieria
DECAInDION
Chronique en ligne Toponyme 29057: Dion, Ag. Dimitrios, Malathria
ToposText Dion (Pieria)
PECS (Perseus) DION Greece
BAtlas 50 B4 Dion
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Malathria/Dion
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Dion was a settlement of Pieria located on the border between Macedonia and Thessaly. It was held, traditionally, as the place of Orpheus' death and burial. The adjacent modern village, now known as Dion, is sometimes also referenced by its earlier modern name Malathria.
Dion
Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire (2012-10-15)
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Classical (Greco-Roman; 550 BC-330 BC)
The Classical period in Greek and Roman history. For the purposes of Pleiades, this period is said to begin in the year 550 and end in the year 330 before the birth of Christ. [[-550, -330]]
Archaic (Greco-Roman; 750-550 BCE/BC)
The Archaic period in Greek and Roman history. For the purposes of Pleiades, this period is seen to begin in the year 750 and end in the year 550 before the birth of Christ. [[-750, -550]]
Hellenistic Greek, Roman Republic (330 BC-30 BC)
The Hellenistic period in Greek history and the middle-to-late Republican period in Roman history. For the purposes of Pleiades, this period is said to begin in the year 330 and end in the year 30 before the birth of Christ. [[-330, -30]]
Late Antique (AD 300-AD 640)
The Late Antique period in Greek and Roman history. For the purposes of Pleiades, this period is said to begin in the year 300 and to end in the year 640 after the birth of Christ. [[300, 640]]
Roman, early Empire (30 BC-AD 300)
The Roman period (i.e., the early Roman Empire) in Greek and Roman history. For the purposes of Pleiades, this period is said to begin in the year 30 before the birth of Christ and to end in the year 300 after the birth of Christ. [[-30, 300]]
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Equivalent to "inhabited place" as defined by the Getty Art and Architecture Thesaurus: General term for places or areas occupied, modified, or planned to be inhabited by communities of human populations and that contain enough societal functions to be relatively self-sufficient. They are characterized by inhabitants living in neighboring sets of living quarters and by the place having a proper name or a locally recognized status.
OpenStreetMap (Way 249176654, version 6, osm:changeset=133953608, 2023-03-21T19:15:51Z)
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Location based on OpenStreetMap. Dates after BAtlas.
OSM Location: Αρχαιολογικό Πάρκο Δίου
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 50 B4 Dion
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Dion
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