Amydon
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Amydon was the Homeric capital of the Paeonians in the lower Axios
region of Amphaxitis
. The exact location seems to have been unknown in historical times. According to Strabo, Amydon was later called Abydon but it was destroyed.
Axios
"Axios!" is an acclamation that is made by the faithful at the ordination of bishops, priests and deacons in the Orthodox and Eastern Catholic churches...
region of Amphaxitis
Amphaxitis
Amphaxitis was called the west maritime Mygdonia district of ancient Macedonia, on Axius river....
. The exact location seems to have been unknown in historical times. According to Strabo, Amydon was later called Abydon but it was destroyed.