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ID: 7032042
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7032042
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Stobi (deserted settlement)  Stobi (deserted settlement)

Coordinates:
Lat: 41 33 06 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 41.5510  decimal degrees
Long: 021 58 30 E  degrees minutes   Long: 21.9740  decimal degrees

Note: Ancient town of Paeonia, later conquered by Macedon (incorporated into Macedonia after 336 BCE). It was located on the main road that leads from the Danube to the Aegean Sea. It was sacked by Theodoric's Gothic army 479 and never recovered.

Names:
Stobi (preferred,C,V)  ............ ancient
Στόβοι (C,V,Ancient Greek,U)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of North Macedonia (nation)  ........  North Macedonia (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Gradsko (municipality)  ............  Gradsko (municipality) (P)
Hierarchy of Stobi (deserted settlement)  ................  Stobi (deserted settlement) (P)

Place Types:
deserted settlement (preferred, C)  ............  settled 6th cen. BCE, prominent by 2nd cen. BC, not rebuilt after destruction by earthquake 518 AD
archaeological site (C)
ancient site (C)
inhabited place (H)
capital (H)  ............  of Macedonia as a Roman province & later
municipium (H)  ............  during early part of Roman Empire
Ancient Greek (H)

Sources and Contributors:
Στόβοι..........  [VP]
.................  Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)
Stobi..........  [BHA, GRLPSC, VP Preferred]
..............  Canby, Historic Places (1984) II, 891
..............  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..............  GRI Photo Archive, Authority File (1998) 9874
..............  Municipality of Gradsko [online] (2007-) accessed 18 July 2007
..............  Nagel's: Yugoslavia (1968)
..............  Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979) 859-860
..............  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
..............  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 1156
Subject: .....  [BHA, GRLPSC, VP]
..................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) II, 891
..................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................  GRI Photo Archive, Authority File (1998) 9874
..................  Municipality of Gradsko [online] (2007-) accessed 18 July 2007
..................  Nagel's: Yugoslavia (1968)
..................  Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979) 859-860
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 1156
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014)

 

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