Calindoia

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Calindoia or Kalindoia (

Bottiaean city in Mygdonia (modern Thessaloniki regional unit, Kalamoto village). The name also comes down to us in the form Calindaea.[3] The town also bore the names Alindoia and Tripoiai.[4]

Kalindoia is first reported in the Athenian-Bottiaean alliance of 422 BCE and later in the

Makedones. Priests of Asclepius were frequently eponymous officials (archontes
) in Macedon.

The site of Kalindoia is located near modern Kalamoto.[4][6]

See also

References

  1. ^ Ptolemy. The Geography. Vol. 3.12.
  2. LSJ : kalindêthra place for horses to roll after exercise, kalindeomai
    roll about, wallow
  3. ^ Public Domain Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Mygdonia". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.
  4. ^ .
  5. ^ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.

40°32′11″N 23°21′51″E / 40.5365°N 23.3643°E / 40.5365; 23.3643