Apollonia (Ancient Greek, Koine Greek: Ἀπολλωνία; demonym: Ἀπολλωνιάτης, Apolloniates; [1] Latin: Apollonia) was an Ancient Greek trade colony which developed into an independent …

Oct 17, 2025 · Apollonia was a self-governing and independent city for many centuries until it was first incorporated into the Kingdom of Epirus, and later the Kingdom of Macedonia. It was a …

Each Apollonia was named in honor of Apollo, reflecting the god's importance in Greek religion and culture. Temples dedicated to Apollo were prominent features of these cities, serving as …

Apr 19, 2025 · Explore the life of Apollonia Kotero, known for her iconic role in "Purple Rain" and her lasting legacy in music.

Apollonia was a major urban center founded by Greek colonists that evolved through Classical, Hellenistic, and Roman periods, serving as a key trade and cultural hub in the western Balkans.

May 26, 2024 · Nestled in the heart of modern-day Albania, the ancient city of Apollonia stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of Greek civilization. Founded in 588 BC by Greek …

Apollonia ruins are on a hill near Sahilkılınçlı village, 3 km north of Aperlai. It is likely that the city got its name from the Hellenistic period god Apollo.

Apollonia was an ancient city in Illyria, located on the right bank of the Aous River (the modern-day Vjosë River). Its ruins are situated in the Fier region, near the village of Pojani.

Sep 9, 2024 · Today, Apollonia is one of Albania’s most important archaeological sites. The remains of its Acropolis, temples, theater, and other structures have been excavated, …

Apollonia of Macedonia, a city scarcely known even in Greek history, is on the verge of new prominence as a recent discovery brings its past to light. In the summer of 2000 a farmer …