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Phanagoria is a city of the Bosporan kingdom, situated in Asiatic side of the Straits of Kerch (Bosporus Cimmericus). Founded by Greek colonists from Teos in the middle of the 6th century BC, the city existed for ca. 1600 years. The archaeological excavations revealed remains of the ancient city. |
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Phasis, the modern city of Poti, was a colony of Miletus on the estuary of the Phasis River. It was possibly founded in the 7th or 6th c. BC, while, according to sources, it was a key trading centre and an entrepot to the mainland. Phasis has not been traced by archaeologists yet. |
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Society of Friends (Filiki Etaireia) |
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The Filiki Etaireia was a vehicle around which the operational forces of the Greek Genus rallied and the main initiating lever of the liberation process. As an organization it can be placed within the more general historical movement of secret societies which blossomed at the end of the 18th and beginning of the 19th century, with all the particular characteristics which defined its structure, aims and importance. |
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