🧿 Crithote (Thrace)

Turkey · Europe · 40.41°N, 26.65°E

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Crithote or Krithote was an ancient Greek city located in Thrace, located in the region of the Thracian Chersonesos. It was on the Hellespont north of Gallipoli, and was an Athenian colony founded by Miltiades. It is cited in the Periplus of Pseudo-Scylax among the cities of the Thracian Chersonesos: Aegospotami, Cressa, Crithote, and Pactya.

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CountryTurkey
Continent / regionEurope
Coordinates (approx.)40.41°N, 26.65°E · view on map

Crithote (Thrace) is located in Turkey, in Europe.

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