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Location:

  • Bulgaria, Sveshtari
  • geo:43.740807,26.757532
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Period or year:

  • -3xx / unknown

Class:

  • Rural settlement
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=30990

Annotations

According to Diodorus, the main residence of Dromichaetes was named Helis. Dromichaetes, the king of the Thracians, having given King Lysimachus every mark of welcome, having kissed him, and even called him "Father," then brought him and his children to a city called Helis1.

https://www.academia.edu/43425810/THE_THRACIAN_CITY_CITY_PLANNING_FORTIFICATION_SYSTEM_ARCHITECTURE_Sboryanovo_VOLUME_III_2015_

References

  1. The Library of History of Diodorus Siculus published in Vol. XI of the Loeb Classical Library edition, 1957


Nearby

Thracian Sanctuary

Thracian Sanctuary

Kale Dmitrovo

Kale Dmitrovo

Thracian tomb

Thracian tomb


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