Gazoros or Gazorus was a town mentioned by Ptolemy

Ptolemy

Claudius Ptolemy , was a Roman citizen of Egypt who wrote in Greek. He was a mathematician, astronomer, geographer, astrologer, and poet of a single epigram in the Greek Anthology. He lived in Egypt under Roman rule, and is believed to have been born in the town of Ptolemais Hermiou in the...

 to be in the region of Edonis or Odomanti

Odomanti

Odomanti or Odomantes were an ancient Paeonian tribe in Thrace....

ke. Later in the 4th century BC, it was annexed to the Macedonian kingdom and made a polis under Phillip II of Macedon or the Antigonids. Artemis

Artemis

Artemis was one of the most widely venerated of the Ancient Greek deities. Her Roman equivalent is Diana. Some scholars believe that the name and indeed the goddess herself was originally pre-Greek. Homer refers to her as Artemis Agrotera, Potnia Theron: "Artemis of the wildland, Mistress of Animals"...

 Gazoria or Gazoreitis was worshiped all over the region till Roman times.Gazoros is currently located in Greece 3 km to the east of the modern village with the same name. The modern town Gazoros is part of the municipality Nea Zichni

Nea Zichni

Nea Zichni is a municipality in the Serres regional unit, of Central Macedonia region, Greece. Population 15,073 . Nea Zichni is also the name of the administrative seat of the municipality. Population 2,421 .-History:...

, in the Serres regional unit.