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Europos or Europus (Greek: ) can refer to : * Europus, a son of the mythological Makedon and Oreithyia


Places and jurisdictions

; in Asia * Dura-Europos alias Cirablus, an Ancient city and former bishopric in modern-day Syria, now a Latin Catholic titular see ** Dura-Europos synagogue, a synagogue in the above city * Europus, the ancient name of
Carchemish Carchemish ( Turkish: ''Karkamış''; or ), also spelled Karkemish ( hit, ; Hieroglyphic Luwian: , /; Akkadian: ; Egyptian: ; Hebrew: ) was an important ancient capital in the northern part of the region of Syria. At times during its ...
in northern modern-day Syria * Europus, the ancient name of Euromus in ancient Caria, modern-day Turkey * A less known temporary name of
Rey, Iran Shahr-e Ray ( fa, شهر ری, ) or simply Ray (Shar e Ray; ) is the capital of Ray County in Tehran Province, Iran. Formerly a distinct city, it has now been absorbed into the metropolitan area of Greater Tehran as the 20th district of municip ...
: the successors of Alexander rebuilt the town "Rhages" and renamed it "Europos" ; in Europe *
Europus (Almopia) Europus or Europos ( grc, Εὔρωπος) was a town of Almopia in ancient Macedonia Macedonia (; grc-gre, Μακεδονία), also called Macedon (), was an ancient kingdom on the periphery of Archaic and Classical Greece, and later the ...
, a town of Almopia, in ancient Macedonia * Europus (Macedonia), a town in ancient Macedonia, near the site of the modern town below **
Evropos Evropos ( el, Ευρωπός), known before 1925 as Ashiklar ( el, Ασικλάρ) is a village and a former municipality in the former Paionia Province, Kilkis regional unit, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the munici ...
municipality in modern Macedonia


See also

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Europa (disambiguation) Europa may refer to: Places * Europe * Europa (Roman province), a province within the Diocese of Thrace * Europa (Seville Metro), Seville, Spain; a station on the Seville Metro * Europa City, Paris, France; a planned development * Europa Cliffs, ...
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Europe (disambiguation) Europe is a geographical continent containing the westernmost peninsulas of Eurasia. Europe may also refer to: * Continental Europe, the mainland of Europe excluding the islands surrounding it * European Union, a European political supranational ...
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