Proper noun
Thrace
A historical and geographic area in southeast Europe, now divided between Greece, Bulgaria and Turkey.
According to Homer, the most popular wine in his time was the kind from Maroneia, a city in Thrace. Source: Internet
After five years in Thrace, Procne yearns to see her sister again, so she persuades Tereus to travel to Athens and accompany Philomela back to Thrace. Source: Internet
Amphipolis became the main power base of the Athenians in Thrace and, consequently, a target of choice for their Spartan adversaries. Source: Internet
Ancient Macedonia (500 to 146 BCE) Expansion of Macedon into a kingdom In classical times, the region of Macedonia comprised parts of what at the time was known as Macedonia, Illyria and Thrace. Source: Internet
Another Thucydides lived before the historian and was also linked with Thrace, making a family connection between them very likely as well. Source: Internet
Arrow firing machines in action are reported from Philip II 's siege of Perinth ( Thrace ) in 340 BC. Source: Internet