Altus (Mygdonia)

Altus (/ˈæltəs/ or /ˈɔːltəs/; Greek: Άλτός) was a fortress town in Mygdonia near Therma (later Thessalonica). The town is mentioned by Stephanus of Byzantium (s.v.) and Theagenes of Macedon.

References

John Cramer, A Geographic and Historical Description of Ancient Greece (Clarendon Press, 1828), p. 238.

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