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Brea

Ancient city · Greece

Abandoned
unknown
Founded
—
Population
—
Coordinates
40.288, 23.129
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Why it was abandoned

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Detected automatically from the text: ancient town in Chalkidice, Greece

History

Brea was an ancient Greek colony in Thrace. Nothing is known about the city itself. Nevertheless, the city is considered important by an inscription in which its 446/5 BC founding is mentioned, which is known as the Brea decree, the Brea inscription, or the Brea stone.

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