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Added: Sep 14, 2007 By: alexandros1821

Duration: 2:33

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Encyclopedia Brittanica:Learn about the significant layout of the ancient city of Pella.The city was founded by Archelaus (413--399 BC) as the capital of his kingdom, replacing the older palace-city of Aigai (Vergina). After this, it was the seat of the king Philip II and of Alexander, his son. In 168 BC, it was sacked by the Romans, and its treasury transported to Rome. Later, the city was destroyed by an earthquake and eventually was rebuilt over its ruins. By 180 AD, Lucian could describe...

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