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Terpyllus or Terpyllos () was a town of
Mygdonia Mygdonia (; ) was an ancient territory, part of ancient Thrace, later conquered by Macedonia (ancient kingdom), Macedon, which comprised the plains around Therma (Thessalonica) together with the valleys of Klisali and Besikia, including the ar ...
in
ancient Macedonia Macedonia ( ; , ), also called Macedon ( ), was an ancient kingdom on the periphery of Archaic and Classical Greece, which later became the dominant state of Hellenistic Greece. The kingdom was founded and initially ruled by the royal ...
. The name has also come down to us in the form of Trepillus. The site of Terpyllus is unlocated, although a village in the former municipality of
Kroussa Kroussa or Kroussia (; Bulgarian and Macedonian Slavic: ''Krusha'', meaning "pear") is a former municipality in Kilkis regional unit, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Kilkis, of which it is a municip ...
has revived the name.


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Populated places in ancient Macedonia Former populated places in Greece Geography of ancient Mygdonia Lost ancient cities and towns {{AncientMygdonia-geo-stub