- 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...
- Philippopolis (Greek Φιλιππούπολις): city in Thrace, founded by king Philip of Macedonia; important town in the Roman province of Thrace...
- The plan of the urban area of Philippopolis was revealed to a large extent during the archeological works in central Plovdiv carried out between 1965-85.
- Topalilov, Ivo. (2014). An Aspect of the Political Propaganda in Philippopolis, Thrace, During II C. AD. In Studia Hungaro-Bulgarica III.
- The critical analysis of these documents sheds new light on the history of the Latin Duchy of Philippopolis in the region of North-Western Thrace and its lords.
- Plusieurs cités de l Empire Romain ont porté ce nom : Philippopolis de Thrace, aujourd hui Plovdiv en Bulgarie Philippopolis d Arabie, aujourd hui… …
- 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.
- Topalilov 2016a I. Topalilov, “Local Mosaic Workshops in Late Antique Philippopolis, Thrace: Some consideration”, L. Neira Jiménes (ed.)
