Paeonians
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Paeonians were an ancient Indo-European people that dwelt in Paeonia. Paeonia was an old country whose location was to the north of Ancient Macedonia, to the south of Dardania, to the west of Thrace and to the east of Illyria, most of their land was in the Axios river basin, roughly in what is today North Macedonia.
Paeonian silver tetradrachms dated back to the reign of Patraus.
Image: Tetradrachm of Patraus
Image: Peonia, patraos, tetradracma, 335 315 ac ca
Paeonia (kingdom)
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In antiquity, Paeonia or Paionia was the land and kingdom of the Paeonians or Paionians.
Coin of Lykkeios (Lycceius), King of Paionia (359 – 335 BC) - depicting Herakles and the Nemean lion
Coin of Patraus, king of Paeonia 335-315 BC