Mecyberna
Mecyberna or Mekyberna (
Sermyle.[4]
The town was a member of the
Thracians (420 BCE),[6] and surrendered to Philip II of Macedon before the siege of Olynthus (349 BCE).[7]
The site of Mecyberna is near the modern Molyvopyrgos.[8][9]
References
- ^ Pliny. Naturalis Historia. Vol. 4.10.
- ^ Pomponius Mela. De situ orbis. Vol. 2.3.1.
- ^ Strabo. Geographica. Vol. vii. p.330. Page numbers refer to those of Isaac Casaubon's edition.
- ^ Herodotus. Histories. Vol. 7.122.
- ISBN 0-19-814099-1.
- ^ Thucydides. History of the Peloponnesian War. Vol. 5.39.
- ^ Diodorus Siculus. Bibliotheca historica (Historical Library). Vol. 16.54.
- ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.
- ^ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Mecyberna". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.
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