Geographic Database
Plotinopolis – Didymóteicho
Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/geographie/G020342 (Last Updates: 2015-05-22
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province:
country:
Greece
ancient find spot:
Plotinopolis
modern find spot:
Didymóteicho
find spot:
region:
Anatolikí Makedonía, Thráki
comment:
Plotino(u)polis
A Roman settlement located to the immediate southeast of modern Didymoteicho, Greece, Plotinopolis was founded by the Roman emperor Trajan, in honor of his wife Plotina. Roman-era physical culture has been identified at the site, beginning with chance finds in the 1960s and continuing through subsequent scientific excavation.
http://pleiades.stoa.org/places/501572
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Didymóteicho ca. 33 m - Διδυμότειχο - 736447 -
P PPLA3 seat of a third-order administrative division
GR » East Macedonia and Thrace » Evros » Didymoteicho - population : 8336
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1: HD053308 : AE 2005, 1366.
L.D. Loukopoulou - A. Zournatzi - M.G. Parissaki - S. Psoma (Hrsg.) Epigraphes tis Thrakis tou Aigaiou metaxy ton potamon Nestou kai Ebrou (Nomoi Xanthis, Rodopis kai Ebrou). (Athinai 2005) 588-589, Nr. 473 : [Plotinopolis] : Συλλογη Διδυμοτειχου (Τζαμι), ακαταγραφη - Fundort und -zeit unbekannt
A Roman settlement located to the immediate southeast of modern Didymoteicho, Greece, Plotinopolis was founded by the Roman emperor Trajan, in honor of his wife Plotina. Roman-era physical culture has been identified at the site, beginning with chance finds in the 1960s and continuing through subsequent scientific excavation.
http://pleiades.stoa.org/places/501572
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Didymóteicho ca. 33 m - Διδυμότειχο - 736447 -
P PPLA3 seat of a third-order administrative division
GR » East Macedonia and Thrace » Evros » Didymoteicho - population : 8336
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1: HD053308 : AE 2005, 1366.
L.D. Loukopoulou - A. Zournatzi - M.G. Parissaki - S. Psoma (Hrsg.) Epigraphes tis Thrakis tou Aigaiou metaxy ton potamon Nestou kai Ebrou (Nomoi Xanthis, Rodopis kai Ebrou). (Athinai 2005) 588-589, Nr. 473 : [Plotinopolis] : Συλλογη Διδυμοτειχου (Τζαμι), ακαταγραφη - Fundort und -zeit unbekannt
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Work Status:
completed
