Chalcis
City in Greece
Chalcis, also called Chalkida or Halkida, is the chief city of the island of Euboea or Evia in Greece, situated on the Euripus Strait at its narrowest point. The name is preserved from antiquity and is derived from the Greek χαλκός, though there is no trace of any mines in the area. Wikipedia
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a city on Euboea, in SE Greece.
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Chalcis also called Chalkida or Halkida is the chief city of the island of Euboea or Evia in Greece, situated on the Euripus Strait at its narrowest point.
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Chalcis, city and dímos (municipality) on the island of Euboea (Évvoia), periféreia (region) of Central Greece (Modern Greek: Stereá Elláda), western Greece.
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In Greek mythology, Chalcis or Khalkis was a naiad as one of the daughters of the river-god Asopus and Metope, the river-nymph daughter of the river Ladon.
An ancient town in modern northern Syria, now known as Qinnasrin. The former Byzantine name of İnecik, a village in Thrace in ...
a city on the island of Euboea in SE Greece, at the narrowest point of the Euripus strait: important since the 7th century bc, founding many colonies in ...
Chalcis is one of the 5 Aetolian towns spoken of by Homer,who gives it the epithet of ἀγχίαλος, and it continued to be mentioned in the historical period. (Hom.
The chief city of Euboea throughout antiquity, controlling the narrowest part of the Euripus channel and (after 411 bc) a bridge to the mainland.
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Feb 24, 2024 · Chalkis was a settlement on Euboea, inhabited from the sub-Neolithic period, which played an important role in Greek colonisation of the ...
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An ancient city of southeast Greece on the western coast of Euboea. It was a prosperous trading center after the eighth century bc, establishing outposts in ...