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  • army crossed the Bosporus, subjugated eastern Thrace, Macedonia submitted voluntarily, and crossed the Danube. The purpose of this war can only have ...
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  • Bulgaria comprises portions of the classical regions of Thrace, Moesia ... === Thrace === Thracians, a group of ancient Indo-European peoples ...
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  • and Eurytus were Xenophilus of Chalcis, Thrace; Phanto of Phlius; Echecrates of Phlius; Diocles of Phlius; and Polymnastus of Phlius. Philolaus ...
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  • Socratic Greek philosopher (born at Abdera in Thrace ca. 460 B.C.E. - died ca 370 B.C.E.).Encyclopedia Britannica. Democritus.Internet Encyclopedia of ...
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  • of the Gallipoli area on the coast of Thrace. In 1914 he was appointed ... recovered all of Anatolia and eastern Thrace from the Greeks and Armenians ...
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  • in the imperial provinces of Pontus, Asia, of Thrace. The papal legates to this ecumenical council protested the elevation of the Byzantine patriarch ...
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  • time), and the Muslim population of Western Thrace (about 86,000 in 1922). Article 14 of the treaty granted the islands of Imbros and Tenedos "special ...
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  • The place of Aesop's birth is uncertain—Thrace, Phrygia, Ethiopia, Samos Island, Athens, Sardis and Amorium all claim the honor. According ...
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  • ) is located in Turkish Thrace, the European part of Turkey, with the Aegean Sea to the west and the Dardanelles straits to the east. The name ...
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  • on the coasts of Colchis, Illyria, Thrace, Egypt, Cyrenaica, southern ... followed by Cyprus and the coasts of Thrace, the Sea of Marmara, and ...
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  • of Thessaly, Central Macedonia and Thrace. They constitute key economic ... and Eastern Macedonia as well as in Thrace at places like Komotini, ...
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  • exchange for peace and territorial concessions in Thrace. At the beginning of 864 Boris was secretly baptized at Pliska by an embassy of Byzantine clergymen ...
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  • an oath to convene a church synod at Heraclea in Thrace, invite the pope to attend it, and submit to his arbitration. [[Image:Semissis-Anastasius ...
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  • The goddess was not welcome among the Scythians north of Thrace. From Herodotus (4.76-7) it is made clear that the Scythian Anacharsis (sixth ...
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  • Then, in late May 713, Opsikian troops rebelled in Thrace. Several of their officers penetrated the imperial palace and blinded Philippicus on ...
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  • Mardonius campaigned in 492 B.C.E. in Thrace to consolidate Persian power ... fight. The Persians were first driven from Thrace and then, after the battle ...
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  • Pontus only the affairs of Pontus; and those in Thrace only Thracian affairs. Unless invited, bishops are not to go outside their diocese to perform ...
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  • ) is a strait that forms the boundary between the Thrace and Anatolian sections of Turkey. The world's narrowest strait used for international ...
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  • sources also state that it was produced in ancient Thrace (southeast Europe) and it is certainly part of modern cuisine in Bulgaria and Turkey, parts ...
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  • he was "sentenced to banishment at Bizya, in Thrace, were he suffered greatly from cold, hunger, and neglect." Butler's Lives of ...
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