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Philippopolis ( Ancient Greek: Φιλιππούπολις, Φιλιππόπολις) is one of the names of the ancient city (amongst which are Thracian Eumolpia/Pulpudeva, Roman Trimontium) situated where Plovdiv is today. The city became one of the largest and most important in the region and was called "the largest and most beautiful of all ...
The Provisional Government of Western Thrace [a] [3] [4] [5] later Independent Government of Western Thrace, [b] [3] [6] was a small, short-lived unrecognized republic established in Western Thrace from August 31 to October 25, 1913. It encompassed the area surrounded by the rivers Maritsa (Evros) in the east, Mesta (Nestos) in the west, the ...
Thasos. / 40.683°N 24.650°E / 40.683; 24.650. Thasos or Thassos ( Greek: Θάσος, Thásos) is a Greek island in the North Aegean Sea. It is the northernmost major Greek island, and 12th largest by area. The island has an area of 380 km 2 and a population of about 13,000.
Hawks of Thrace ( HoT) is a possibly defunct, anti- Turkish, pro- Kurdish independence Greek terrorist organization based in Thrace, Greece. [1] The HoT attacked the Turkish consulate-general in Komotini on 8 February 1999 in support of Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) leader Abdullah Öcalan. [1] This was the only attack this group has ever made.
27 nov 2019 · Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak, 4th century BCE. The Thracians were an Indo-European people who dominated large swathes of land between southern Russia, Serbia and western Turkey for much of antiquity. Archaeological evidence suggests they had lived in the region since at least 1300 BC, boasting close ties with their neighbours.
The Folk Life and Ethnological Museum of Macedonia and Thrace is located in Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia, Greece. It was founded in 1973 by the Macedonian Educational Association and is housed in the building known as Old Government House or Villa Modiano , which was built in 1906 by the architect Eli Modiano , on a 5 hectare plot of land by the sea, for the banker Jacob Modiano .
Ismarus was situated on a mountain of the same name, east of lake Ismaris, on the southeast coast of Thrace. [4] The district about Ismarus produced wine which was highly esteemed. [5] Pliny the Elder refers to the town as Ismaron; [6] Virgil refers to it as Ismara.
