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НЕКОЛКУ ЗАБЕЛЕШКИ ЗА ТОПОНИМИТЕ КАСАНДРЕЈА И АРТЕМИСИОН
SOME NOTES ON THE TOPONYMS CASSANDREA AND ARTEMISION

Author(s): Jasminka Kuzmanovska
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Geography, Regional studies
Published by: Институт за национална историја
Keywords: Late Antiquity; Procopius; fortresses; Kassandreia; Artemision; etymology

Summary/Abstract: Two toponyms from the passage of Procopius’ Buildings, Kassandreia and Artemision were considered. The article followed the history of the city of Kassandreia (in former times called Potidaea) with particular emphasis on the period of Late Antiquity. The problem of identification of another, previously unknown fortress named Artemision was also reviewed, with analysis of the etymology of its name connected with the theonym comparatively.

  • Issue Year: 60/2016
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 27-36
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Macedonian