• It became the provincial capital of Thrace in the early 3rd century. In about 250 the Battle of Philippopolis involved a long siege by the Goths led by their ruler Cniva.
  • For the years before the establishment of Roman power in Thrace, it appears in the written sources under the name of Philippopolis and its Thracian variant of...
  • Philippopolis (Thrace) on: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Amazon]. Philippopolis ( grc, Φιλιππούπολις, Φιλιππόπολις, or Φιλιπούπολις) is one of the names of...
  • Topalilov, Ivo. (2014). An Aspect of the Political Propaganda in Philippopolis, Thrace, During II C. AD. In Studia Hungaro-Bulgarica III.
  • Philippopolis (Greek Φιλιππούπολις): city in Thrace, founded by king Philip of Macedonia; important town in the Roman province of Thrace...
  • Philippopolis, Thrace, AE15, Autonomous issue. 1st-2nd century AD. Head of Artemis right / ΦIΛIΠΠOΠOΛ, tripod, with branch hanging from each side.
  • Philippopolis, Thrace (I-VII c.), Roman cities in Bulgaria. vol. 1. Sofia, 2012. ... Some Notes on the Late Antique necropolises of Philippopolis, Thrace.
  • Plusieurs cités de l Empire Romain ont porté ce nom : Philippopolis de Thrace, aujourd hui Plovdiv en Bulgarie Philippopolis d Arabie, aujourd hui… …
  • Philippopolis, in the modern city of Plovdiv, Bulgaria, was an ancient city ruled by Thracians, Macedonians and Romans, all of whom have left their...
  • From the reign of Septimius Severus, Philippopolis bears the title of metropolis on coins and in inscriptions. It was there that the conventus of Thrace assembled.