Apollonia (Ancient Greek, Koine Greek: Ἀπολλωνία; demonym: Ἀπολλωνιάτης, Apolloniates; [1] Latin: Apollonia) was an Ancient Greek trade colony which developed into an independent polis, and later a …

Jan 16, 2026 · Apollonia was a self-governing and independent city for many centuries until it was first incorporated into the Kingdom of Epirus, and later the Kingdom of Macedonia. It was a very well …

Apollonia or Apolonia is a Greek feminine name meaning "belonging to Apollo " or "dedicated to Apollo," referencing the Greek god of light, music, healing, and arts, carrying connotations of beauty, …

Apollonia had originally recorded a version of the song "Manic Monday" for the album "Apollonia 6" (1984). Written by Prince, the song would later become a worldwide hit single for the girl group, The …

Feb 9, 2026 · The story of Apollonia is known thanks to an indirect testimony handed down by Eusebius of Caesarea, who lived between the 3rd and 4th centuries. In his work, he refers to a letter written by …

Apollonia represents one of the most important cities of the Mediterranean world and Adriatic basin, preserved in an exceptionally intact condition. Numerous monuments inside its original borders …

Each Apollonia was named in honor of Apollo, reflecting the god's importance in Greek religion and culture. Temples dedicated to Apollo were prominent features of these cities, serving as centers of …

Apollonia, once a resort town where wealthy Romans vacationed, is now a symbol of Albania’s rich cultural heritage. Located on the Adriatic coast, this ancient city was a major center of trade, culture, …

Critics hailed her as an overnight success, praising her natural beauty along with her singing and acting performances. However, that was not the beginning. Apollonia was already a former Los Angeles …

Sep 9, 2024 · Today, Apollonia is one of Albania’s most important archaeological sites. The remains of its Acropolis, temples, theater, and other structures have been excavated, revealing a wealth of …