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Detailed information about the coin Drachm, Amphias & Themistokles, Apollonia, with pictures and collection and swap management: mintage, descriptions, metal, weight, size, value and other numismatic data
To name a city after the sun god Apollo seems to have been very popular in Greek history as we find several cities by the name of Apollonia in Turkey (Lycia, Mysia, Pisidia, etc.); in Sicily, Italy; in Greece itself (Thessaloniki, Chalcidice, Kavalla, etc.) and in Crete; in Libya, where it was the harbor of wealthy Cyrene; and finally here in Illyria, modern Albania.
Oct 19, 2019 · Apollonia was a city founded by Greek colonists from Corfu and Corinth sometime in the 6 th century BC. It was originally named after its semi-legendary founder, Gylax, but was later renamed in honor of the god Apollo and widely known as Apollonia of Illyria as this area was dominated by the war-like Illyrians at the time. In general, the ...
Detailed information about the coin Drachm, Agias and Kados, Apollonia, with pictures and collection and swap management: mintage, descriptions, metal, weight, size, value and other numismatic data
Mar 13, 2020 · Durrës. Situated on the eastern coast of the Adriatic, Durrës was the first Greek settlement established in Illyria. The area was settled at the end of the 7th century BCE by people from Corinth and Corcyra (modern-day Corfu ). The ancient polis ( city-state) known at the time as Epidamnos, flourished during the 4th and 2nd centuries BCE and ...
Apollonia (Illyria) Apollonia adalah sebuah tempat reruntuhan kota -kota Yunani kuno yang terletak di Albania. [1] Kota ini secara geografis terletak di bagian barat negara tepatnya di kawasan Fier, dekat kota Pojan. [2] Kota ini didirikan oleh bangsa Yunani pada tahun 588 SM. [2] Pendirian kota Apollonia ini digunakan untuk menghormati Apollo ...
Apollonia est la cité où le futur empereur Auguste étudia la philosophie. Apollonia était une cité fondée par les Grecs puis occupé par les Romains. Le futur empereur Auguste y étudia, entre autres la philosophie. La ville antique d'Apollonia est située dans le sud-ouest de l'Albanie, à environ 13 miles de la ville de Fier.
