Bergepolis
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Bergepolis was an ancient Greek
city located in Thrace, in the region between the river Nestos to the river Hebros. It was founded by colonists from Abdera
. Its citizens were called Bergepolites.Bergepolis was an urban center dependent of Abdera
. Bergepolis survived in the Roman times.
Ancient Greek
Ancient Greek is the stage of the Greek language in the periods spanning the times c. 9th–6th centuries BC, , c. 5th–4th centuries BC , and the c. 3rd century BC – 6th century AD of ancient Greece and the ancient world; being predated in the 2nd millennium BC by Mycenaean Greek...
city located in Thrace, in the region between the river Nestos to the river Hebros. It was founded by colonists from Abdera
Abdera, Thrace
Abdera was a city-state on the coast of Thrace 17 km east-northeast of the mouth of the Nestos, and almost opposite Thasos. The site now lies in the Xanthi peripheral unit of modern Greece. The municipality of Abdera, or Ávdira , has 18,573 inhabitants...
. Its citizens were called Bergepolites.Bergepolis was an urban center dependent of Abdera
Abdera, Thrace
Abdera was a city-state on the coast of Thrace 17 km east-northeast of the mouth of the Nestos, and almost opposite Thasos. The site now lies in the Xanthi peripheral unit of modern Greece. The municipality of Abdera, or Ávdira , has 18,573 inhabitants...
. Bergepolis survived in the Roman times.