Archaeological site of Avdira

Archaeological site of Avdira

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During the second time period of the city, which is structurally defined by the south precinct, where today lays the archaeological site, the most famous, important Abderitians are: Vion the mathematician, Anaxarchos the philosopher, the philosopher Ascanius, the philosopher Hecataeus, the engineer Dioclides but also the poet Nikenetos.
In the area took place important, historical events, such as: the Triballians’ invasion in the city. The competition with neighboring areas, and the involvement of Abdera in the Second Athenian Alliance. The rise of the Macedonians and later the conquest of the region by the Romans, have left indelible marks in the area.

During the second time period of the city, which is structurally defined by the south precinct where today lays the archaeological site, the most famous, important Abderitians are,: Vion the mathematician, Anaxarchos the philosopher, the philosopher Ascanius, the philosopher Hecataeus, the engineer Dioclides, but also the poet Nikenetos.
In the area took place, important, historical events, such as,: the Triballians’ invasion in the city. The competition with neighboring areas, and the involvement of Abdera, in the Second Athenian Alliance. The rise of the Macedonians,, and later the conquest of the region by the Romans, have left indelible marks in the area.

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