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Crestonia (or Crestonice) (Gr****: Κρηστωνία) was an
ancient region immediately north of Mygdonia. The
Echeidorus river,
which flowed through Mygdonia...
- was
joined by
Crestonia. The Echeidorus,
which flowed into the
Thermaic Gulf near the
marshes of the Axios, had its
sources in
Crestonia. The p**** of Aulon...
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regions of
ancient Greece were sub-divisions of the ****enic
world as
conceived by the
Ancient Gr****s of antiquity,
shown by
their presence in the...
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Bisaltica was an
ancient country which was
bordered by
Sintice on the north,
Crestonia on the west,
Mygdonia on the
south and was
separated by
Odomantis on the...
- Galli**** or
Gallikon was a town of
Crestonia in
ancient Macedonia. It was
situated 16
Roman miles from
Thessalonica on the
Roman road to Stobi. Its site...
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Perinthus in
Thrace on the Propontis. At one time all Mygdonia,
together with
Crestonia, was
subject to them. When
Xerxes crossed Chalcidice on his way to Therma...
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Macedonians gained control over Mygdonia, Edonis,
lower Paeonia,
Bisaltia and
Crestonia. However, the
second stage might have
occurred as late as 520 BC; and...
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increasingly ****ociated with the
generic Pelasgians.
Herodotus places them in
Crestonia in Thrace, as
neighbours of the Pelasgians. Similarly,
Thucydides mentions...
- of
Pydna and
advances his
frontiers eastward to the Strymon,
taking in
Crestonia and Bisaltia,
along with the rich
silver deposits of
Mount Dysorus. The...
- by
Strymon on the east. Its
districts were: Pieria, Bottiaea, Emathia,
Crestonia,
Mygdonia and Bisaltia.
There were also
included the
subregions Anthemous...
