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Tetrapolis (Gr****: Τετράπολις '(having) four cities') may
refer to:
Tetrapolis (Attica), a
district comprising four
cities in
ancient Attica,
Greece Doric...
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Seleucid Empire located in
northern Syria. It was also
known as the
Syrian Tetrapolis, on
account of its four most
important cities, for it had many. These...
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Tetrapolis (Gr****: Τετράπολις)
comprised one of the
twelve districts into
which Attica was
divided before the time of Theseus. The
district was on a plain...
- The
Doric Tetrapolis (Gr****: Δωρική Τετράπολις)
comprised a set of four
closely situated cities in the
valley of the
Pindus River in the
region of Doris...
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newly founded colonies such as Antioch, the
other cities of the
Syrian tetrapolis,
Seleucia (north of Babylon) and Dura-Europos on the Euphrates. These...
- Marathon, Probalinthus, Tricorythus, and Oenoe,
which originally formed the
Tetrapolis, one of the 12
districts into
which Attica was
divided before the time...
- its
widest part. In this
valley there were four
towns forming the
Doric tetrapolis: Erineus, Boium, Cytinium, and Pindus, also
called Akyphas. Erineus, as...
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graves of the dead. An
ancient Gaia cult
existed at the "Marathonian
Tetrapolis" near
Athens . In the
month Poseideon a
pregnant cow was
sacrificed to...
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legendary Ionian king of Athens.
Strabo ****igns
these the
names of Cecropia,
Tetrapolis, Epacria, Decelea, Eleusis, Aphidna, Thoricus, Brauron, Cytherus, Sphettus...
- of Turkey. Seleucia, Apamea, Laodicea, and
Antioch formed the
Syrian tetrapolis.
Seleucia Pieria was
founded in ca. 300 BC by
Seleucus I Nicator, one...
