Aigai

ancient Macedonian city, Europe
Also known as: Aiges

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  • Edessa
    In Edessa

    …Edessa was the location of Aigai, the first capital of ancient Macedonia, was seriously challenged by the discovery in 1977 of royal tombs of Macedonian leaders at Verghina, southeast of Véroia, including one identified as that of Philip II. In Roman times Edessa was a stop on the Via Egnatia…

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