Terizi

Terizi

The Terizi (Ancient Greek: Τέριζοι) were a Thracian Getic tribe. The Terizi lived on the Tirizian promontory (now known as Cape Kaliakra).[1]

Dacian tribes.

In 313 BCE, the Terizi were defeated by the Hellenistic strategos of Thrace, Lysimachus, who established a treasury on the coast of the Black Sea, in their territory.[2]

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References

  1. Mihailovi, G. (1991). "Thrace Before the Persian Entry into Europe". In Boardman, John; Edwards, I. E. S.; Hammond, N. G. L.; Sollberger, E.; Walker, C. B. F. (eds.). The Cambridge Ancient History. Vol. 3. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 591–618. ISBN 978-1-139-05429-4. However, a text of Hellanicus associates the Crobyzi as well the Terizi (from the Tirizian promontory) with the Getae, who 'immortalize' that is 'render immortal' by ritual.
  2. Lund, Helen S. (2002). Lysimachus: A Study in Early Hellenistic Kingship. London, New York City: Routledge. p. 29. ISBN 978-1-134-91165-3.

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