Ennea Hodoi

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Ennea Hodoi was an ancient settlement in Thrace that served as an early precursor to the later city of Amphipolis in classical Greece.

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Ennea Hodoi canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Greek colony
ancient settlement
associatedWith military routes between Macedonia and Thrace
trade routes through Thrace
continent Europe
country ancient Greece
linked to: Greek Antiquity
culture Greek
function early settlement at the site later occupied by Amphipolis
hasPrecursor Ennea Hodoi
historicalRole precursor to a major Athenian colony at Amphipolis
inhabitedBy Greeks
Thracians
knownFrom classical literary sources
languageUsed Ancient Greek
locatedIn Thrace
ancient Thrace
linked to: Thrace
nameMeaning Nine Roads
partOf ancient Greek world
region of Macedonia in antiquity
precursorOf Amphipolis
presentDayLocation near modern Amphipoli in Greece
regionType border region between Greek and Thracian spheres
situatedNear Aegean Sea
Strymon River
linked to: Strymonas River
strategicImportance controlled access to inland Thrace via the Strymon valley
successorSettlement Amphipolis
timePeriod Archaic period of ancient Greece
early Classical period of ancient Greece
writingSystem Greek alphabet

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Amphipolis precededBy Ennea Hodoi
Amphipolis hasPrecursor Ennea Hodoi
subject linked to: Ennea Hodoi