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Vergina (Gr****: Βεργίνα,
Vergína [verˈʝina]) is a
small town in
Northern Greece, part of the
Veria muni****lity in Imathia,
Central Macedonia. Vergina...
- The
Vergina Sun (Gr****: Ήλιος της Βεργίνας, romanized: Ilios tis
Vergínas, lit. 'Sun of
Vergina'), also
known as the Star of
Vergina,
Vergina Star or...
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Borza argues that the
Argeads were a
family of
notables hailing from
Vergina. Both
Strabo and
Thucydides said that
Emathia and
Pieria were
mostly occupied...
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Manolis Andronikos started excavating the
Great Tumulus at
Aigai near
modern Vergina, the
capital and
burial site of the
kings of Macedon, and
found that two...
- the 4th
century BC
example found at
Vergina in Macedonia, of gold, with a sun
motif (hence
known as the "
Vergina Sun" motif) on the lid.
Manolis Andronikos...
- The
Museum of the
Royal Tombs of
Aigai (
Vergina) is
located 75 km west of Thessaloniki, Greece,
centered around the
royal tombs built by the
ancient Kingdom...
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Myrtle wreath at
Vergina (Gr****: Χρυσό στεφάνι της Βεργίνας, Latin:
corona Verginae) made of gold
myrtle (Myrtus communis)
leaves and flowers, is one...
- the country,
adopted in 1992,
known as the
Kutlesh flag,
featured the
Vergina Sun, a
symbol that had been
discovered at Aegae, the
first capital and...
- της Μακεδονίας)
represents a
Vergina Sun with 16 rays in the
centre of a blue field. This flag, as well as the
Vergina Sun, is
commonly used as an unofficial...
- on the
foothills of the
Pierian Mountains,
between the
modern towns of
Vergina and Pala****ia, and
overlooks the
Central Macedonian Plain. The city was...
