ancient city of Therma

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The ancient city of Therma was a Greek settlement located on the site of modern Thessaloniki, known in antiquity for its coastal position on the gulf that later took its name.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Greek city
settlement
continent Europe
country Ancient Macedonia NERFINISHED
culture Ancient Greek culture
followedBy Thessalonica NERFINISHED
foundedBy Greeks NERFINISHED
gaveNameTo Thermaic Gulf NERFINISHED
hasCoastlineOn Thermaic Gulf NERFINISHED
knownFor coastal position
harbor on the Thermaic Gulf
language Ancient Greek
locatedIn Macedonia NERFINISHED
locatedInPresentDay Thessaloniki NERFINISHED
locatedInPresentDayCountry Greece NERFINISHED
locatedNear Axios River (ancient Axius) NERFINISHED
Chalkidice peninsula NERFINISHED
Haliacmon River NERFINISHED
Peneus River NERFINISHED
locatedOn Aegean Sea NERFINISHED
Thermaic Gulf NERFINISHED
modernAdministrativeRegion Central Macedonia NERFINISHED
modernSite city of Thessaloniki NERFINISHED
namedAfter Thermaic Gulf NERFINISHED
partOf Aegean Sea region NERFINISHED
territory later incorporated into the Kingdom of Macedon
precededBy earlier prehistoric settlements in the area of Thessaloniki
regionType coastal city
replacedBy Thessalonica NERFINISHED
strategicImportance access to inner Macedonian plain via Thermaic Gulf
timePeriod Classical antiquity NERFINISHED
Hellenistic period NERFINISHED

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Thermaic Gulf namedAfter ancient city of Therma