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Chalcidĭcé

Χαλκιδίκη).


1.

A district of Macedonia, between the Sinus Thermaicus and Strymonicus. The lower part of it formed three peninsulas—Phlegra or Pallené, Sithonia, and Athos. The small town of Chalcis gave name to this district.


2.

Another in Syria, adjacent to the town of Chalcis.

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