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History of Thessaloniki
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The history of the city of Thessaloniki dates back to the ancient Macedonians. Today with the opening of borders in Southeastern Europe it is currently experiencing a strong revival, serving as the pr
Coin depicting Cassander, founder of Thessalonica
Coin depicting Cassander, founder of Thessalonica
Macedonian-era crater at the Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki
Macedonian-era crater at the Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki
The Arch of Galerius on Egnatia Street
The Arch of Galerius on Egnatia Street
Saints Cyril and Methodius
Saints Cyril and Methodius
Cassander
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Cassander was king of the Ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia from 305 BC until 297 BC, and de facto ruler of southern Greece from 317 BC until his death.
History of Thessaloniki
…port for the northern Greek regions of Macedonia and Thrace, as well as for the whole of Southeastern Europe. The town was founded around 315 BC by King Cassander of Macedon, on or near the site of the ancient town of Therma and twenty-six other local villages. Cassander named the new city after his wife Thessalonike, a…
Bronze coin of Cassander. The reverse depicts a lion and an inscription in Ancient Greek reading "ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΚΑΣΣΑΝΔΡΟΥ", [of] King Cassander.
Bronze coin of Cassander. The reverse depicts a lion and an inscription in Ancient Greek reading "ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΚΑΣΣΑΝΔΡΟΥ", [of] King Cassander.
"Cassander and Olympias", painting by Jean-Joseph Taillasson
"Cassander and Olympias", painting by Jean-Joseph Taillasson
Coin of Cassander minted after 310 BC, displaying Herakles wearing the lion pelt cloak. Reverse with the Greek inscription: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΚΑΣΣΑΝΔΡΟΥ, Basil
Coin of Cassander minted after 310 BC, displaying Herakles wearing the lion pelt cloak. Reverse with the Greek inscription: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΚΑΣΣΑΝΔΡΟΥ, Basileōs Kassandrou, "of King Cassander".