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/pot'i dee"euh/, n.a city on the Chalcidice Peninsula, whose revolt against Athens in 432 B.C. was one of the causes of the Peloponnesian War.
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Potidaea — (Greek: Ποτίδαια Potidaia, modern transliteration: Potidea) was a colony founded by the Corinthians around 600 BCE in the narrowest point in Pallene (now Kassandra) in the western point of Chalcidice in what was known as Thrace. Potidaea… … Wikipedia
POTIDAEA — Macedoniae urbs, olim Cassandria, Plin. l. 4. c. 10. Ad Isthmum Pallenes, Corinthiorum colonia, Atheniensibus foederata, et vectigalis. Cum defecisset, longâ obsidione domita est et vacuefacta, Schol. in Equit … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
Potidaea — Nea Potidea Νέα Ποτίδαια DEC … Deutsch Wikipedia
Potidaea — /pot i dee euh/, n. a city on the Chalcidice Peninsula, whose revolt against Athens in 432 B.C. was one of the causes of the Peloponnesian War … Useful english dictionary
Battle of Potidaea — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Potidaea caption= partof=the Peloponnesian War date=432 BC place=Potidaea result=Athenian victory combatant1=Athens combatant2=Corinth, Potidaea commander1=Archestratus, Callias† commander2=Aristeus… … Wikipedia
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ancient Greek civilization — ▪ historical region, Eurasia Introduction the period following Mycenaean civilization, which ended in about 1200 BC, to the death of Alexander the Great, in 323 BC. It was a period of political, philosophical, artistic, and scientific… … Universalium
432 BC — NOTOC EventsBy placeGreece* Sparta calls and hosts a conference of the Peloponnesian League. The conference is attended by Athenian representatives as well as members of the League. Following arguments by Corinth against Athens, a majority of the … Wikipedia
Perdiccas II of Macedon — Perdiccas II (Greek: Περδίκκας Β ) was King of Macedonia from about 454 BC to about 413 BC. He was the son of Alexander I. [citation|title=The North African Stones Speak |author= Paul Lachlan Mackendrick year=1980|publisher=UNC Press|id=ISBN… … Wikipedia
Kassándra — ▪ peninsula, Greece promontory, westernmost of the three prongs of the Chalcidice Peninsula, Macedonia, Greece, projecting into the Aegean Sea. It is a part of the nomós (department) of Khalkidhikí. Upon the narrow isthmus that links… … Universalium
