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Town in ancient Macedonia

Gallicum or Gallikon was a town of Crestonia in ancient Macedonia. It was situated 16 Roman miles from Thessalonica on the Roman road to Stobi.

Its site is located near modern Kolchis, Kilkis, 4,5 km south of Kilkis.

References

  1. Tab. Peut.
  2. Makropoulou, Despina; Kapsoudas, Petros (2014). "Το παλαιοχριστιανικό συγκρότημα στην Κολχίδα Κιλκίς. Νέα δεδομένα και παρατηρήσεις". βυζαντινα (in Greek).

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainSmith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Crestonia". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.

40°47′21″N 22°50′11″E / 40.78919°N 22.83641°E / 40.78919; 22.83641


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