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Myrcinus or Myrkinos ( or ΜύρκιννοςTzetz. Chil. 3.96) was an city located in Macedonian , in the region of Edonis between the Strymon and the ,von Bredow, Iris (Bietigheim-Bissingen), “Myrcinus”, in: Brill' Https://dx.doi.org/10.1163/1574-9347_bnp_e814320>< /ref> on the left bank of the Strymon. It was within the territory of the , a Thracian tribe,
(2025). 9780198140993, Oxford University Press.
and was founded as a by colonists from in 497 BCE.
(2025). 9780198140993, Oxford University Press.
The colonists were led by The Landmark Herodotus: The Histories by Robert B. Strassler, 2009, page 913 (already a Tyrant of Miletus), whom Darius had allowed to build a city in reward for his help. Its site offered great advantages to settlers, as it contained an abundant supply of timber for shipbuilding, as well as silver mines. retired to this place, and, soon after landing, perished before some Thracian town which he was besieging. Afterwards, it had fallen into the hands of the Edoni; but on the murder of Pittacus, chief of that people, it surrendered to after he captured , and Galepsus in 422 BCE.
(2025). 9780198140993, Oxford University Press.
During the it was known as Doxompos (Δοξόμπος) or Doxompus (Δοξόμπους).

Its site is near the modern village renamed Myrkinos in honour of the ancient town.

See also
  • Greek colonies in Thrace

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