Argilus

Coordinates: 40°46′49″N 23°48′53″E / 40.780146°N 23.814606°E / 40.780146; 23.814606
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Ruins of Argilus
Coinage of Argilos, Macedon. Circa 510-480 BC.

Argilus or Argilos (

Strymon, since Cerdylium, the mountain immediately opposite Amphipolis, belonged to Argilus.[3] It was a member of the Delian League.[4]
During the

Its site is located 2 miles (3.2 km) southwest of Nea Kerdylia, near modern Argilos.[8][9]

References

  1. ^ Thucydides. History of the Peloponnesian War. Vol. 4.103.
  2. ^ Herodotus. Histories. Vol. 7.115.
  3. ^ Thucydides. History of the Peloponnesian War. Vol. 5.6.
  4. ^ Athenian Tribute Lists
  5. ^ Thucydides. History of the Peloponnesian War. Vol. 4.103.
  6. ^ Stephanus of Byzantium. Ethnica. Vol. s.v.
  7. ^ Thucydides. History of the Peloponnesian War. Vol. 5.18.
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  9. ^ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainSmith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Argilus". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.

40°46′49″N 23°48′53″E / 40.780146°N 23.814606°E / 40.780146; 23.814606