Thrace, from Strymon to Nestos •
Amphipolis, founded by colonists from
Athens •
Akontisma •
Antisara •
Drabeskos •
Gasoros in 497 BC •
Neapolis, founded by colonists from
Thasos, •
Pergamos •
Sirra, founded by
Philip II of Macedon, •
Ainos (
Poltymbria) founded by colonists from
Alopeke,
Mytilene, and
Kyme •
Bergepolis, •
Kypsela •
Maroneia, founded by colonists from
Chios on a town named Melsambria, modern
Nessebar •
Orthagoria •
Zone, founded by colonists from
Samothrace •
Beroea, founded by
Philip II of Macedon in 342 BC •
Philippopolis| Pulpudeva (
Philippopolis), today's city of
Plovdiv in Bulgaria. First settlements around 5th millennium B.C., but some data points for earlier dating. The Thracian name “Pulpudeva” was later renamed to “Philippopolis” due to the increased Greek influence. •
Stanimachos, founded by colonists from
Istiaia, modern
Asenovgrad •
Pistiros, founded by Pistyrians from the coast
Thracian Chersonesos •
Aegospotami (
Aegospotamos) •
Alokopennesos, founded by colonists from
Aeolis •
Kressa •
Madytos, founded by colonists from
Lesbos Propontic Thrace •
Athyra •
Byzantion, founded by colonists from
Megara on a town called
Lygos, modern
Istanbul •
Bisanthe, founded by colonists from
Samos •
Daminon Teichos •
Ergiske •
Heraclea (
Perinthus) •
Heraion, founded by colonists from
Samos •
Lysimachia •
Neapolis (Thracian Chersonese), founded by colonists from
Athens •
Orestias, rebuilt •
Perinthus, founded by colonists from
Samos of Thracian etymology
West Pontic coast •
Aegyssos, modern
Tulcea •
Aquae Calidae •
Ahtopol, founded by colonists from
Athens •
Anchialos, modern
Pomorie, founded by colonists from Appolonia •
Apollonia, modern
Sozopol, founded by
Ionians •
Berga, founded by colonists from
Thasos modern-day
Mangalia, Romania • Mesembria, modern
Nesebar, settled during the 6th century BC by
Dorians from
Megara •
Odessos, modern
Varna, founded by colonists from
Miletus •
Nikonion, founded by colonists from Istros •
Tomis, modern
Constanta, rebuilt
Scythian town
Other •
Aison •
Brea, founded by colonists from
Athens, on a tribe of the
Sintoi tribe •
Kossaia ==Persian==