• were named Bottiaeans after their leader Βόττων, Botton, in pre-Argead Macedonia (Emathia), most of which, as Strabo says, was held by Bottiaeans and Thracians...
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    to have established Bottiaean soldiers in the vicinity, lending credence to the tradition about the city's founding by Bottiaeans. Following Antigonus'...
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    district of the Macedonian Kingdom. It was previously inhabited by the Bottiaeans, a people of uncertain origin, later expelled by the Macedonians into...
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    (Greek: Βοττική) was a western region of ancient Chalcidice, inhabited by Bottiaeans, who, were expelled from their homeland Bottiaea by Macedonians sometime...
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  • and two other generals led an expedition against the Chalcideans and Bottiaeans at the Battle of Spartolos. Xenophon and the other generals, alongside...
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    the Pierians and Bottiaeans could have been formed on the basis of his perceived similarity of names of the Pierians and Bottiaeans living in the Struma...
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  • drachmas. It is also cited in a treaty of alliance between the Athenians and Bottiaeans of the year 422 BCE from which it is deduced that it belonged to the territory...
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    to Vardarski Rid. Hammond relates the name with Cretan Gortys and the Bottiaeans who came from Crete. Photis Petsas, to Gordias, a Brygian/Phrygian name...
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    ("True Cretans") - They lived in the eastern region of Crete island. Bottiaeans? - They originally lived in Bottiaea, after Macedonian conquest many of...
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    resettled in the 7th century BC. Subsequently, the town was captured by the Bottiaeans, a Thracian tribe ejected from Macedon by Alexander I. Following the Persian...
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