Therma
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- For the modern municipality of Thessaloniki Prefecture, see Thermi
- For the ancient city in Sicily, see Termini Imerese.
Therma (Therme) (Θέρμα,Θέρμη ) was a Greek city founded by Eretrians or Corinthians in late 7th century BC in ancient Mygdonia (which was later incorporated into Macedon), situated at the northeastern extremity of a great gulf of the Aegean Sea, the Thermaic Gulf. Therma was later renamed Thessalonica by Cassander.
[edit] References
- Herodotus, the Seventh, Eighth, & Ninth Books, with Introduction [1] Reginald Walter Macan
- The Letters to the Thessalonians [2]by Gene L. Green
- From Mycenae to Constantinople: The Evolution of the Ancient City[3] By Richard Allan Tomlinson
- Hidryma Meletōn Chersonēsou tou Haimou (Thessalonikē, Greece)[4]
