Krenides
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A Greek polis in ancient Thrace between the Strymon and Nestos rivers.
Establishment
January 359 BC: Krenides, a greek polis in ancient Thrace between the Strymon and Nestos rivers, was founded around the year 360 BC.
Chronology
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Expansion of Macedonia under King Philip II.
January 355 BC: In 356 BC Philip of Macedon campaigned in Thrace, capturing the town of Krinides.
January 355 BC: Krenides was close to Mount Pangaion with its rich gold veins and to another Thasian colony, Datos. The two colonies provoked the Thracians but at the same time gave Philip II of Macedon the justification for penetrating the area and founding Philippi in 356 BC
Disestablishment
January 355 BC: In 356 BC Philip of Macedon campaigned in Thrace, capturing the town of Krinides.
January 355 BC: Krenides was close to Mount Pangaion with its rich gold veins and to another Thasian colony, Datos. The two colonies provoked the Thracians but at the same time gave Philip II of Macedon the justification for penetrating the area and founding Philippi in 356 BC
