Idomene (Ambracia)

	Idomene (Ambracia) Idomene may refer to: * Idomeni, a town in Greece near the border with the Republic of North Macedonia * Idomenae, a town of ancient Macedonia, now in the Republic of North Macedonia * Idomene (Ambracia), a location or mountains near Amphilochian Argos Amphilochian Argos ( grc, Ἄργος τὸ Ἀμφιλοχικόν, la, Argos Amphilochicum) was the chief town of ancient Amphilochia, situated at the eastern extremity of the Ambraciot Gulf, on the river Inachus. Its territory was called Argei ... :* Battle of Idomene, fought there {{dab, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Idomeni Idomeni or Eidomene ( el, Ειδομένη, ) is a small village in Greece, near the border with North Macedonia. The village is located in the municipality of Paeonia, Kilkis regional unit of Central Macedonia (Greece). The village is built at an elevation of 65 meters, in the outskirts of Kouri hill. It mounts in the west bank of Axios river, close to the border with Republic of North Macedonia. The village is interwoven with a railway station, which is the first railway station that someone meets entering Greece from the north. History Eidomene is mentioned by Strabo at his work ''Geographica'' and by Thucydides at his work ''History of the Peloponnesian War''. Before 1926, it was also known as Sehovo ( el, Σέχοβο, bg, Сехово, mk, Сехово) or ''Seovo'' ( el, Σέοβο), and it was renamed in 1936 to the namesake of the ancient Greek town ''"Idomene"'', which was mounted near the modern village. During the Greek War of Independence in 1821, the inhabitant ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Idomenae Idomenae or Idomenai ( grc, Ἰδομεναί, possibly from Ἰδομενεύς - ''Idomeneues''), also known as Idomene (Ἰδομένη), or Eidomenae or Eidomenai, or Idomenia, was a town of ancient Macedonia. The ''Tabula Peutingeriana'' places Idomenae between Stena and Tauriana, 12 m.p. from Stena which in modern units is about . Sitalces, king of Thrace, on his route from Thrace to Macedonia, crossed Mount Cercine, leaving the Paeones on his right, and the Sinti and Maedi on his left, and descended upon the long river Axius at Idomenae. Sitalces and his troops destroyed Idomenae in 429 B.C. It is described by Ptolemy as being within the province of Emathia, and was near Doberus, next to which it is named by Hierocles among the towns of Consular Macedonia under the Byzantine Empire. Idomenae is documented from the 5th century BCE. It is now an archaeological site located near the village of Marvinci, near Valandovo, modern-day North Macedonia. Archaeology At ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Idomene (Ambracia) Idomene may refer to: * Idomeni, a town in Greece near the border with the Republic of North Macedonia * Idomenae, a town of ancient Macedonia, now in the Republic of North Macedonia * Idomene (Ambracia), a location or mountains near Amphilochian Argos Amphilochian Argos ( grc, Ἄργος τὸ Ἀμφιλοχικόν, la, Argos Amphilochicum) was the chief town of ancient Amphilochia, situated at the eastern extremity of the Ambraciot Gulf, on the river Inachus. Its territory was called Argei ... :* Battle of Idomene, fought there {{dab, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Amphilochian Argos Amphilochian Argos ( grc, Ἄργος τὸ Ἀμφιλοχικόν, la, Argos Amphilochicum) was the chief town of ancient Amphilochia, situated at the eastern extremity of the Ambraciot Gulf, on the river Inachus. Its territory was called Argeia (Ἀργεία). Foundation legend Its inhabitants laid claim to their city having been colonized from the celebrated Argos in Peloponnesus, though the legends of its foundation somewhat differed. It was, according to one tradition, founded by Amphilochus, son of Amphiaraüs, after the Trojan War. Amphilochus, being dissatisfied with the state of things in Argos on his return from Troy, emigrated from his native place, and founded a city of the same name on the Ambraciot Gulf and the whole region of Amphilochia. According to another tradition, it was founded by Alcmaeon, who called it after his brother Amphilochus. History Whether the city owed its origin to an Argive colony or not, we know that the Amphilochi were regarded by Thucyd ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]