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    The present village of Filippoi is located near the ruins of the ancient city and is part of the region of East Macedonia and Thrace in Kavala, Greece. The archaeological site was classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2016 because of its exceptional Roman architecture, its urban layout as a … See more

    Philippi was a major Greek city northwest of the nearby island, Thasos. Its original name was Crenides (Greek: Κρηνῖδες, Krēnĩdes "Fountains") after its establishment by See more

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    Thasian colonists established a settlement at Crenides in Thrace in 360/359 BC near the head of the See more

    Although the site was briefly noted by earlier travellers, first modern archaeological description, based on a visit in 1856, was … See more

    "Philippi" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. XVIII (9th ed.). 1885. p. 746.
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  2. Philippi - World History Encyclopedia

    WEBMay 4, 2016 · Philippi was an important city in eastern Macedon which flourished in the Hellenistic, Roman, and Byzantine Periods. Situated …

  3. Archaeological Site of Philippi - UNESCO World …

    WEBThe Archaeological Site of Philippi is lying at the foot of an acropolis in north-eastern Greece on the ancient route linking Europe with Asia, the Via Egnatia. The city of Philippi, re-founded by Philip II on a former …

  4. Philippi | Greece, Map, History, & Battle | Britannica

    WEBPhilippi, hill town in the nomós (department) of Kavála, Greece, overlooking the coastal plain and the bay at Neapolis (Kavála). Philip II of Macedon …

  5. Archaeological site of Philippi – UNESCO World Heritage Site

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  10. Philippi | Navigating An Ancient Faith

    WEBPhilippi began as a small settlement called Crenides (the town is still called Krinides today) around 360 BC. It was located along the border between Thrace to the east and Macedonia to the west. The natural resources of …

  11. The Forum of Philippi (Illustration) - World History …

    WEBJul 2, 2020 · Situated in North Greece at the border of East Macedonia and Thrace, ancient Philippi stood about 16 km N-NW of the port city Neapolis (modern Kavalla) and originally bore the name Krenides (from the Greek …

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