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DICAEA (MACEDONIA) (city in Chalcidice)
Ancient city of Chalkidiki
- Kind of place
- City
- Region
- Chalcidice
- Where
- 40.46° N, 22.95° E
Dicaea is a Greek city located on the gulf near Abdera and Maronia. Herodotus 7.109.1 The large lake Bistonis is situated above the city of Dicaea. Herodotus 7.109.1
Stories and history
The city possesses a harbour. Strabo 7.fragments.44 Xerxes passed by the city during his march. Herodotus 7.109.1