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This is an incomplete list of ancient Greek cities, including colonies outside Greece, and including settlements that were not sovereign poleis.Many colonies outside Greece were soon assimilated to some other language but a city is included here if at any time its population or the dominant stratum within it spoke Greek.
Greek city-states (17 C, 164 P) Greek colonies (4 C, 3 P) A. ... Pages in category "Ancient Greek cities" The following 47 pages are in this category, out of 47 total.
Ancient Greek cities (5 C, 47 P) Cities in ancient Attica (1 C, 17 P) B. ... Macalla (ancient city) Macareae; Malloea; Manika, Greece; Meliboea (Magnesia) Melitaea ...
Places of concern to Greek culture, religion or tradition, including: Greek mythology; Greek Jews, including Romaniotes and exiled Sephardim; Greco-Buddhism; Christianity until the Great Schism, and afterwards the Eastern Orthodox Church, Eastern Rite, etc. Greek Muslims, and those outside Greece who are Greek-speaking or ethnic Greek
Cities in ancient Greece (11 C, 155 P) A. Agrinio ... Karystos (2 C, 4 P) Kastoria (3 C, 65 P ... Kyparissia (2 C, 2 P) L. Lamia (city) (4 C, 17 P) Larissa (6 C, 17 P ...
Map showing ancient Thessaly. Pherae is shown to the east centre. The Hyperian Fountain at Pherae, with Ottoman mosques, Edward Dodwell. Pherae (Greek: Φεραί) was a city and polis (city-state) [1] in southeastern Ancient Thessaly. [2] One of the oldest Thessalian cities, it was located in the southeast corner of Pelasgiotis. [3]
Ancient Christian saints by city (3 C) A. ... Ancient Greek cities (5 C, 47 P) I. Ancient cities of the Iberian Peninsula (6 C, 4 P) Ancient Indian cities (3 C, 101 P)
The Modern Greek word πόλη (polē) is a direct descendant of the ancient word and roughly means 'city' or an urban place. However, the Ancient Greek term that specifically meant the totality of urban buildings and spaces was asty ( ἄστυ ), rather than polis.