Europus (Macedonia)
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Europus (or Europos;
Thracians.[3] We have the concurring testimony of Ptolemy[4] and Pliny[5] that this town of Emathia was different from Europus of Almopia.[original research?
]
Europos was the birthplace of
proxenos Machatas
from Europos in the late 4th century BCE.
The site of Europos is near the modern Europos.[6][7]
References
- ^ Ptolemy. The Geography. Vol. 3.13.39.
- ^ Strabo. Geographica. Vol. vii. p.327. Page numbers refer to those of Isaac Casaubon's edition.
- ^ Thucydides. History of the Peloponnesian War. Vol. 2.100.
- ^ Ptolemy. The Geography. Vol. 3.13.24.
- ^ Pliny. Naturalis Historia. Vol. 4.10.
- ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.
- ^ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.
Source
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Europus". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.
Bibliography
- The Classical Gazetteer, 1851, p. 152
- An inventory of archaic and classical poleis, 2004, p. 802 ISBN 0-19-814099-1
- Seleukos Nikator by John D. Grainger, 2013, p. 4 ISBN 0-415-04701-3
40°53′10″N 22°33′16″E / 40.88602°N 22.55437°E
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