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Parium
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[German version] This item can be found on the following maps: Theatre | Byzantium | Christianity | Coloniae | Colonization | Persian Wars | Pompeius | Delian League | Education / Culture (Πάριον;
Párion). A city in the Troas between Lampsacus and Priapus, the modern Kemer; probably founded by Parians (hence the name) [1. 59-61]. Its prosperity (as a port on the sea route to the Black Sea; Thracian trade) is attested e.g. by the Altar of P., which was a 'wonder of the world'. P. was a member of the Delian League (1 talent in 45…
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Brill’s New Pauly