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2 unusual facts about Decree of Philippi


Decree of Philippi

A Royal Decree of Alexander the Great, as an arbitration on a land dispute between the city of Philippi and local Thracians (presumably of the Edonian tribes), was discovered in a Byzantine basilica at Filippoi (1936) and published in 1984.

Decree of Philippi, 242 BCE

Cos, or Kos, is located on the Greek island of the same name.



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