Antigonia

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Antigonia may refer to:

• Any of several Hellenistic cities (Greek: Αντιγόνεια, also transliterated as Antigonea and Antigoneia), including:
  • Antigonia (Chaonia), in Chaonia, Epirus, now near Saraqinisht, Gjirokastër, Albania
  • Antigonia (Paeonia), in Paeonia, Macedon
  • Antigonia Psaphara, in Crucis, Chalcidice, Greece
  • Antigonia (Syria), in Seleucis, Syria, now near Antakya, Hatay Province, Turkey
  • A prior name of Alexandria Troas, in Troas, Asia Minor, now Eski Stambul, Çanakkale Province, Turkey
  • A prior name of Iznik, a prior name of Nicaea, Bithynia, now Iznik, Bursa Province, Turkey
  • A temporary name of Mantinea, Arcadia, Greece

• Other uses:
  • Antigonia (fish genus) is the name of a genus of fish.
  • Hoogstudentengilde Antigonia is one of the oldest Antwerp student fraternities, named after the legendary Druon Antigoon.