Beginnings: the 'Bride of the Thermaic Gulf'

Beginnings: the 'Bride of the Thermaic Gulf'

Salonica Stories

17/04/2020 11:01PM

Episode Synopsis "Beginnings: the 'Bride of the Thermaic Gulf'"

The story of Queen Thessaloniki, the royal lady that the city was named after. History links her to three of the most powerful men of ancient Macedonia: she was the daughter of king Philip II, the half-sister of Alexander the Great and the wife of King Cassander. But her own story remains little known.

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