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	Pangaion hills - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Snow-covered Pangaion hills from the forests of Philippi
		The hills are directly across a fertile plain from the ancient city of Philippi, they are located between the Strymon and the Xiropotamos rivers and are covered in Plane and Chestnut trees.
		Towns found in the Pangaion hills include Nikisiani and Palaiochori which are agricultural in nature and grow mainly grain and tobacco.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pangaion_hills (303 words)

	Wikipedia: Kavala
		Gold mines in the Pangaion hills nearby made it prosperous.
		It became a Roman civitas in 168 BC, and was a base for Brutus and Cassius in 42 BC, before their defeat in the Battle of Philippi.
		Some of it's most recognisable landmarks is a Venecian castle, in the hill of Panagia, and an aquaduct built by Suleiman I during his reign.
	www.factbook.org /wikipedia/en/k/ka/kavala.html (234 words)

	Kavala Prefecture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The highest point is at the Pangaion hills which elevates at 1,957 m.
		The mountains are the Pangaion hills to the west and the Ypsario mountains on Thasos.
		The northern portion especially at Karantere are empty and underpopulated.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kavala_Prefecture (207 words)

	Amphipolis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Throughout the fifth century BC, Athens sought to consolidate its control over the Thracian region, which was strategically important because of its primary materials (the gold and silver of the Pangaion hills and the dense forests essential for naval construction), and the sea routes vital for Athens' supply of grain from Scythia.
		Nomenclature, the calendar and the currency (the gold stater, installed by Philip to capitalise on the gold reserves of the Pangaion hills, replaced the Amphipolitan drachma) were all replaced by Macedonian equivalents.
		In the reign of Alexander the Great, Amphipolis was an important naval base, and the birthplace of three of the most famous Macedonian Admirals: Nearque, Androsthenes and Laomedon, whose burial place is most likely marked by the famous lion of Amphipolis.
	en.wikipedia.org /?title=Amphipolis (1562 words)

	Pangaion hills
		Towns found in the Pangaion hills include Nikisiani (Νικήσιανη) and Palaiochori which are agricultural in nature and grow mainly grain and tobacco.
		The sights of Athens on gold which had a reason of an attempt of an Athenian colony was settled in about 465 BC in the area of Strymon in a place called the Nine Roads (Ennea Odoi) which lead to a failure, the Thracians massacred the colonists and the colony became abandoned.
		Pangaion Mt as seen from Philippi : North side.
	www.mlahanas.de /Greece/Regions/PangaionHills.html (348 words)

	Hill Florist (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The popular WB TV series "One Tree Hill" is branching out in to the rock world with a 23 city multi-act tour featuring artists that have been on the show.
		Bobby Hill has had a stress fracture in the left side of his back for two years.
		At the top of the hill was the Acropolis, with the temple complex of Athena Kameiras and the Stoa.
	bofresh.com /Hill+Florist-39.html (479 words)

	H. Allen - Come over into Macedonia - 1a
		Now south again, we passed the rich tobacco fields of the rolling Serres plain and then north once more over the foot hills of the Pangaion mountains where Alexander the Great mined his gold; and finally down into the plain of Philippi where, on a northern rise, the city of Drama is found.
		In the plains and on the lower hills the winter temperatures seldom drop much below freezing and snow is a rarity; but raw, damp, winds blowing down from the northwest through narrow mountain passes, leave one thoroughly chilled to the bone and fully convinced that degrees of temperature bear little relation to coldness.
		Sensing the waning power of their conquerors and realizing the degradation to which the native tribes in the east had fallen under the heel of the Persians, the armies of the Argeadae family suddenly crossed the Axios river, swept on east, drove out the invader and easily conquered the already impoverished barbarians.
	www.kroraina.com /knigi/en/ha/ha_1a.htm (5521 words)

	Greek Mythology: PENEUS PENEIOS River God of Thessaly, Greece
		O Pelion, bridal chamber of Philyra, do thou stay, O stay, since on thy hills even the wild lionesses oftentimes lay down their travail of untimely birth.’ Then shedding tears, Peneios answered her: ‘Leto, Ananke (Necessity) is a great goddess.
		But Ares was about to lift the peaks of Pangaion from their base and hurl them in his eddying waters and hide his streams.
		And the hills of Ossa trembled and the plain of Krannon, and the windswept skirts of Pindos, and all Thessalia danced for fear: such echoing din rang from his shield...
	www.theoi.com /Potamos/PotamosPeneios.html (1211 words)

	Welcome to The Human Past - Student Study Guide Website
		It lay on seven hills along a river (the Tiber) running to a port (Ostia), thus linked to Mediterranean, yet protected from external threats.
		Around 600 BC a low-lying area below the Capitoline and Palatine hills was drained and became the Forum Romanum, with multiple economic, religious, judicial, and political functions as in the Athenian agora.
		Rome: Capitolium on the Capitoline hill, temples to Jupiter Optimus Maximus, Juno, and Minerva
	www.thamesandhudsonusa.com /web/humanpast/summaries/ch13.html (5134 words)

	Biblical Archaeology Society (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Amphipolis was built near the Pangaion gold mines, an important source of wealth for Alexander and the Macedonians.
		Climb hills made of marble chips and swim at the beach littered with marble stones, smoothed for centuries by the Aegean waves.
		Philippi Philippi: Founded by colonists from Thassos in 360 BCE, Philippi became an important city for the Macedonian kings and, eventually, a Roman colony.
	www.bib-arch.org /bswbTRgreece2006.html (1448 words)

	ROMANIAN MYTHOLOGY
		ORPHEUS' native fortress is said to be Dion, and thus his descent comes from the legendary "Kogoian", Zamolxis' Sanctuary.
		he whole mythical "PANGAION", or "PANGEUL" MOUNTAIN was said to be a sacred place to all Southern Danube area's living Thracian population.
		For the legendary Pangaion, as a main Thracian worshipping premise, seems to have been exclusively dedicated to Gebeleizis, whose Uranian- Solar Priests, the otherwise called "Wanderers through Clouds", were arguing the human body to be nothing else but the "spirit's prison", the only salvation for the soul being its liberation from the "reclusive" corpse.
	www.angelfire.com /md/Orastie/mythology.html (3845 words)

	The History of Herodotus, by G.C. Macaulay (tr.) (chapter7)
		By this way, I say, he made his march, going close by the walls of these, and keeping Mount Pangaion on the right hand, which is both great and lofty and in which are mines both of gold and of silver possessed by the Pierians and Odomantians, and especially by the Satrians.
		Thus passing by the Paionians, Doberians and Paioplians, who dwell beyond Pangaion towards the North Wind, he went on Westwards, until at last he came to the river Strymon and the city of Eïon, of which, so long as he lived, Boges was commander, the same about whom I was speaking a short time back.
		This country about Mount Pangaion is called Phyllis, and it extends Westwards to the river Angites, which flows into the Strymon, and Southwards it stretches to the Strymon itself; and at this river the Magians sacrificed for good omens, slaying white horses.
	etext.library.adelaide.edu.au /h/herodotus/h4m/chapter7.html (11901 words)

	In So Many Words - Kavala, Greece
		It was the gold mines in the Pangaion hills nearby that made it properous.
		It became a Roman civitas in 42 BC.
		One of the city's most recognizable landmarks is a Venetian castle in the hills of Panagia, and another is an aquduct rebuilt by Suleiman I during his reign.
	www.bloxster.net /mo/15987/Kavala,+Greece.html (463 words)

	Kavala info here at en.19of100c.info (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		It became a Roman civitas in 168 BC, and was a servile for Brutus and Cassius in 42 BC, before their collapse in the Battle of Philippi.
		Some of its lion's case recognisable scratchs is a Venetian castle, in the hill of Panagia, and an aquaduct rebuilt by Suleiman I her reign.
		The closing unstirring serves forthwith as a symbol of the city.
	en.19of100c.info /lyrics-love-ashlee-simpson/Kavala (707 words)

	Surroundings, Kavala
		Within easy reach of Kavála are Philippi (15 km/9 mi), the monastery of Ikosifínissis on the northeastern slopes of the Pángaion hills (45 km/28 mi via Eleftheroúpolis), the ancient site of Amphipolis, on the road to Salonica (62 km/39 mi west), and the island of Thásos.
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	www.planetware.com /kavala/surroundings-gr-mac-kasur.htm (77 words)

	Freefire Zone Forums - The Career of Philip II - King of Macedon (360/59 - 336)
		“Philip found you a tribe of impoverished vagabonds, most of you dressed in skins, feeding a few sheep on the hills....
		This passage is immensely useful since Alexander, or rather Arrian, seems to be saying that Philip moved peoples on a large scale from the mountains into settlements and brought these mountainfolk all the benefits that follow from this.
		[42] le Rider, G. “The Coinage of Philip and the Pangaion Mines” in Philip of Macedon, Hatzopoulos, Miltiades B. and Loukopoulos, Louisa D. (eds), (London, 1981) 48-57
	www.freefirezone.net /showthread.php?t=5715 (6235 words)

	Final Laconic Timber Stuff. - www.ezboard.com
		The land sweeps by in graceful, rolling hills and a few trees dot the landscape.
		Deep in the territory, there are a bit of ruins, though only the members of Laconic Timber know their exact purpose.
		mountain mount pangaion, nor will our ruins have been a particular city.
	p200.ezboard.com /fwolftracksfrm27.showMessage?topicID=23.topic (1076 words)

	THE GREEK DARK AGES
		Central Macedonia - mostly low hills, plains, river Axios (Vardar)
		Gold in Thasos, C. Macedonia, E. Macedonia (Pangaion)
		Silver in E. Macedonia (Pangaion), S. Yugoslavia (Ochrid).
	artsweb.bham.ac.uk /aha/kaw/Assiros/ngreece1.htm (287 words)

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