Anaktorio was an ancient city, colony of Corinthians, at the entrance to Amvrakikos Gulf. It was founded in the 7th century B.C. Later it fell under the sphere of influence of Athens. The city minted its own coins from the early 5th century to the 2nd century B.C.

Amyntaio is a small town in the Prefecture of Florina. The town was named after the king of Ancient Macedonia, Amyntas III. In 1900, Russian archaeologists discovered near Amyntaio a necropolis with 222 tombs and important findings of prehistoric civilisation.

This was the name of three kings of ancient Macedonia. Amyntas I was the first king of the country. Amyntas II reigned for only one year and Amyntas III was the father of Philip II and grandfather of Alexander the Great. He reigned for 24 years.

Georgios Ampatzoglou was born in Saranta Ekklisies, East Thrace and he was imprisoned for his involvement in the national matters. In 1922 he settled as a refugee in Thessaloniki, he fought for the rehabilitation of the refugees and he was the founder of the Housing Cooperative of Refugees from Saranta Ekklisies. He died in 1951.

Aurelius Ambrosius, as was his secular name, was born in 339 or 340 and died in A.D. 397. He was highly educated, he served as a lawyer and he was assigned with important administrative roles in the Roman State. In 374, he was appointed Bishop of Milan. He is identified as an important ecclesiastical figure

Halicarnassus was a city in Minor Asia, founded as a colony by Dorian Greeks and it was the most important city of the Doric Hexapolis. It was built in 1000 B.C. by citizens of Troezen. It was the homeland of Herodotus and Dionysius of Halicarnassus. After its destruction in 1922, most of its citizens moved

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Aesop was a Greek fabulist who was born – according to tradition – around 600 B.C. His famous fables had didactic content. Ancient Greeks attributed to Aesop numerous fables written by anonymous authors. His fables had survived through oral tradition until 300 B.C. when Demetrius of Phaleron wrote them down.

Aischylus was a great tragic poet of ancient Greece. He was born in Eleusis, in 525 and he died in 456 B.C. He fought in the Battle of Marathon and he got injured. He introduced innovations and he perfected ancient tragedy. Only seven of his numerous works have survived intact.