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for destination: "APOLLONIA
Ancient city
THESSALONIKI".
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Greek & Roman Geography (ed. William Smith)
Apollonia
Eth. Apolloniates, Apolloniates, Apollinas,-atis, Apolloniensis (Pollina),
a town of Mygdonia in Macedonia, S. of the lake Bolbe (Athen. viii. p. 334, e.),
and N. of the Chalcidian mountains, on the road from Thessalonica to Amphipolis,
as we learn from the Acts of the Apostles (xvii. 1) and the Itineraries. (Anton.
Itin. pp. 320, 330; Itin. Hierosol. p. 605; Tab. Peuting.) Pliny (iv. 10. s. 17.
ยง 38) mentions this Apollonia. This text is from: Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography (1854) (ed. William Smith, LLD). Cited June 2004 from The Perseus Project URL below, which contains interesting hyperlinks
- Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography (1854) (ed. William Smith, LLD)
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