Edessa - in ancient sources @ attalus.org

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Edessa - a city in Macedonia
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Just_7.1 himself of the city of Edessa, before the inhabitants,
Oros_7.18 surrounded by the enemy between Edessa and Carrhae and killed.
Plin:HN_6.216 Amphipolis, Thessalonica, PeIla, Edesus, Beroea, Pharsalia, Carystus,
Plut:Demetr_43 on, penetrated as far as Edessa; but as soon as he recove
Polyaen_2.29.2 At the siege of Edessa, when a breach was made in the

Edessa ² - a city in Syria
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281/28 ea, Cyrrhus, Dura, Ecbatana, Edessa, Hierapolis, Nicephorium, Nicopol
Within translations:
Festus:Brev.21 itting death at Osrhoene, near Edessa, and was buried in
Hieron:Chron_1706 not in Ar.] The inhabitants of Edessa date their years fro
Hieron:Chron_1715 Laodiceia, Seleuceia, Apameia, Edessa, Beroea and Pella.

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