Torone

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Torone was an important ancient Greek city-state located on the Sithonia peninsula of Chalcidice in northern Greece.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Greek city-state
polis
alliedWith Athens NERFINISHED
archaeologicalSite Yes
capturedBy Brasidas NERFINISHED
Sparta NERFINISHED
colonizedBy Chalcis NERFINISHED
Euboeans NERFINISHED
country Greek Antiquity
surface form: Ancient Greece
currency silver coins
declineIn Hellenistic period NERFINISHED
economyBasedOn agriculture
maritime trade
foundedBy Chalcidians NERFINISHED
hadSanctuaryOf Apollo NERFINISHED
Athena NERFINISHED
hasPort Toronean harbor
hasType harbor town
inhabitedBy Greeks NERFINISHED
language Ancient Greek NERFINISHED
laterControlledBy Macedon NERFINISHED
Philip II of Macedon NERFINISHED
locatedIn Chalcidice NERFINISHED
Macedonia (ancient region) NERFINISHED
Sithonia peninsula NERFINISHED
locatedInPresentDay Central Macedonia region NERFINISHED
Greece NERFINISHED
locatedNear Aegean Sea NERFINISHED
Toronean Gulf NERFINISHED
memberOf Delian League NERFINISHED
mentionedBy Herodotus NERFINISHED
Strabo
Thucydides NERFINISHED
mentionedIn History of the Peloponnesian War NERFINISHED
minted Toronean coinage
modernSiteNear Toroni (modern village) NERFINISHED
participatedIn Peloponnesian War NERFINISHED
partOf Chalcidice peninsula NERFINISHED
politicalSystem polis
recapturedBy Athens NERFINISHED
region Northern Greece NERFINISHED
regionType coastal city
religion Ancient Greek religion
strategicImportance control of sea routes in northern Aegean
timePeriod Archaic Greece NERFINISHED
Classical Greece NERFINISHED
Hellenistic period NERFINISHED
usedScript Greek alphabet NERFINISHED

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Chalcidice hadAncientCity Torone