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Thamiscus

Thamiscus or Thamiskos was a town of the Chalcidice, in ancient Macedonia. In the year 323 BCE, it was one of the cities delivered by Alexander the Great to the Macedonians. Its site is unlocated.

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Thamiscus or Thamiskos (Ancient Greek: Θαμίσκος) was a town of the Chalcidice, in ancient Macedonia. In the year 323 BCE, it was one of the cities delivered by Alexander the Great to the Macedonians.¹² Its site is unlocated.

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"RegionsNorthern Greece (IG X)Macedonia", SEG 36.626, 8-9.
Hammond, Ancient Macedonia, vol. 4 (Thessaloniki, 1986), p. 87 et seq.