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'Bottiaea' (Greek: ''Bottiaia'') was a region of ancient Macedon. It was previously inhabited by the Bottiaeans, who were expelled to Chalcidice to the area around Olynthus from thence by the Ancient Macedonians during the reign of Alexander I of Macedon (Thuc. 2.99).
Its geography began in the northeastern part of Imathia and all of the area between the Loudias and the Axios Rivers (the today's area of Giannitsa and the area of Gevgelija in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
The historic cities of Bottiaea were Aloros, Pella (later capital of Ancient Macedon), Amydon, Atalanti, Gortynia, Idomeni (today's Gevgelija), Ischna, Kyrros, etc.
★ Ancient coinage from Bottiaea
★ Bottiaea (Votiea) on GTP Travel Pages (in English and Greek)
'Bottiaea' (Greek: ''Bottiaia'') was a region of ancient Macedon. It was previously inhabited by the Bottiaeans, who were expelled to Chalcidice to the area around Olynthus from thence by the Ancient Macedonians during the reign of Alexander I of Macedon (Thuc. 2.99).
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Geography
Its geography began in the northeastern part of Imathia and all of the area between the Loudias and the Axios Rivers (the today's area of Giannitsa and the area of Gevgelija in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
Cities
The historic cities of Bottiaea were Aloros, Pella (later capital of Ancient Macedon), Amydon, Atalanti, Gortynia, Idomeni (today's Gevgelija), Ischna, Kyrros, etc.
External links
★ Ancient coinage from Bottiaea
★ Bottiaea (Votiea) on GTP Travel Pages (in English and Greek)
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