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They say that these were the tribes collected by Amphiktyon himself in the Greek Assembly: … the Macedonians joined and the entire Phocian race … In my day there were thirty members: six each from Nikopolis, Macedonia and Thessaly...

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The Phocians were deprived of their share in the Delphic sanctuary and in the Greek assembly, and their votes were given by the Amphictyons to the Macedonians.

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Belistiche, a woman from the coast of Macedonia, won with the pair of foals … at the hundred and twenty-ninth Olympics.

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Pausanias

Born: 110

Died: 180 (aged 70)

Bio: Pausanias was a Greek traveler and geographer of the 2nd century AD who lived in the times of Hadrian, Antoninus Pius and Marcus Aurelius.

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Graeciae descriptio
Pausanias' guide to Greece
Pausanias's Description of Greece
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