Abdera Location
Abdera may refer to: * Abdera, Thrace, a city and municipality in Greece * Abdera, Spain, an ancient city * Apache Abdera, an implementation of the Atom Syndication Format and Atom Publishing Protocol * ''Abdera'' (beetle), a genus of false darkling beetles * Abdera acraea ''Acraea abdera'', the Abdera acraea, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Sudan, Uganda and the Republic of the Congo . Description Very ...

Abdera, Thrace
Abdera () is a municipality in the Xanthi regional unit of Thrace, Greece. In classical antiquity, it was a major Greek ''polis'' on the Thracian coast. The ancient polis is to be distinguished from the municipality, which was named in its honor. The polis lay 17 km east-northeast of the mouth of the Nestos River, almost directly opposite the island of Thasos. It was a colony placed in previously unsettled Thracian territory, not then a part of Hellas, during the age of Greek colonization. The city that developed from it became of major importance in ancient Greece. After the 4th centuryAD it declined, contracted to its acropolis, and was abandoned, never to be reoccupied except by archaeologists. Meanwhile, life went on as the changing population settled in other communities in the region. One named Polystylus changed its name to Abdera. In 2011 the municipality of Abdera was synoecized from three previous municipalities comprising a number of modern settlements. The anc ...
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Abdera, Spain
__NOTOC__ Abdera was an ancient Carthaginian and Roman port on a hill above the modern Adra on the southeastern Mediterranean coast of Spain. It was located between Malaca (now Málaga) and Carthago Nova (now Cartagena) in the district inhabited by the Bastuli. Name Abdera shares its name with a city in Thrace and another in North Africa. Its coins bore the inscription ( xpu, 𐤏𐤁𐤃𐤓𐤕). The first element in the name appears to be the Punic word for "servant" or "slave"; the second element seems shared by the Phoenician names for Gadir (now Cadiz) and Cythera but of unclear meaning. It appears in Greek sources as ''tà Ábdēra'' ( grc-gre, τὰ Ἄβδηρα) and ''Aúdēra'' (), ''Ábdara'' (), and ''tò Ábdēron'' ().Ephor. apud Steph. B. History Abdera was founded by the Carthaginians as a trading station and, after a period of decline, became one of the more important towns in the Roman province of Hispania Baetica. Tiberius seems to have made th ...
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Apache Abdera
Apache Abdera is an implementation of the Atom Syndication Format and Atom Publishing Protocol, which are standards for creating, editing, and publishing web feeds and other web resources. The current focus is on a Java implementation, although C/ C++ and .NET implementations are being considered. As of March 2017 Apache Abdera has been retired and moved to the Apache Attic Apache Attic is a project of Apache Software Foundation to provide processes to make it clear when an Apache project has reached its end-of-life. The Attic project was created in November 2008. Also the retired projects can be retained. Projects m .... The Abdera code was initially developed by IBM and donated to the Apache Software Foundation in June 2006.June 2006 Report — Abdera
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Abdera (beetle)
''Abdera'' is a genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial n ... of false darkling beetles, in the family Melandryidae. It contains three species, two of which are extinct and were discovered in 2014. Species References Tenebrionoidea genera Melandryidae Taxa described in 1832 {{Tenebrionoidea-stub ...
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