1. Capture of Krinides and foundation of Philippi

    · Ancient Philippi, Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, Greece

    Capture of Krinides and foundation of Philippi
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    While campaigning in Thrace, Philip captured Krinides, renamed it Philippi, and expanded its population and nearby gold-mining operations.

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