- Look up
Philippopolis in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Philippopolis (Gr****: Φιλιππούπολη) may
refer to
several cities named after Philip II, Philip...
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Later a
Thracian settlement in the Iron Age. In the 4th
century BC,
Philipopolis (Plovdiv)
emerged as a city,
founded as such by
Philip II of Macedon...
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Mosaic (detail) of Tethys, from
Philipopolis (modern Shahba, Syria), fourth-century AD,
Shahba Museum....
- the
dominant religion in the region.
Towns such as
Serdica (Sofia),
Philipopolis (Plovdiv),
Odessus (Varna),
Dorostorum (Silistra) and
Adrianople (Edirne)...
- needed] The city has been
called Philippopolis (ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΙΣ
pronounced [
pʰilipopolis]; Gr****: Φιλιππούπολη, in
modern Gr****,
Philippoupoli pronounced [filipupoli])...
- 2-4th c. AD. ISBN 978-619-168-190-7 "Earliest
Roman Aqueduct of
Ancient Philipopolis Discovered in Bulgaria's Plovdiv". 12
January 2017.
Archived from the...
- Later, it was
reconquered by the
Thracians who
called it
Pulpudeva (from
Philipopolis). In 72 BC,
Plovdiv was
seized by the
Roman general Terentius Varo Luculus...
- Hebros,
defeated the
Odrysians and
other local tribes and
conquered Philipopolis,
although the
Odrysians reconquered the town soon afterwards. It may...
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Pazardzhik →
Pazardzhik Kendros (Kendrisos/Kendrisia) →
Odryssa →
Eumolpia →
Philipopolis →
Trimontium →
Ulpia →
Flavia →
Julia → Paldin/Ploudin → Poulpoudeva...
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series of
demands to Leo in the
capital and
attacked Arcadiopolis and
Philipopolis, but was
forced to
negotiate soon
after due the lack of supplies. When...