Apollonia (northern Crete)

Apollonia (Ancient Greek: Ἀπολλωνία) was an ancient city in northern Crete located near modern Gazi.[1][2] Polybius reports an alleged incident in which the city was betrayed by Kydonia, a former ally.[3]

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  1. ^ Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 60, and directory notes accompanying. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.
  2. ^ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.
  3. ^ Polybius. The Histories. Vol. 27.16.

  This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainSmith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Apollonia". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.

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