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Town in Ancient Greece

Osbe (Greek: Όσβη) was an ancient town in North Chalcidice, probably between Mygdonia, Mounts Cholomon, Cissus and Bottike. It was later incorporated in Thessalonica, (315 BC). Its only known citizen is Ἀνδρέας Ἄνδρωνος Ὀσβαῖος Andreas, Andronos Osbaios c. 400-350 BC who died in Beroea (tomb stele).

References

  1. (s.v. Ὀσβαίοις Studies in the Ancient Greek Polis Page 107 by Mogens Herman Hansen, Kurt A. Raaflaub ISBN 3-515-06759-0
  2. (Osbaiois , Osbeans) Mygdonia — c. 357-350 BC Meletemata 22, Epig. App. (line 30-32) -- Mt. Cholomon — 294-287 BC SEG 46:738 (line 26-32)
  3. "ipet.gr/veroia - Επιγραφές Κάτω Μακεδονίας". Archived from the original on 2007-12-12. Retrieved 2008-01-13.
  4. Beroia-Epigraphical Database


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