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was exiled in the middle of the mountain. It was the rich gold and silver available in the region that made the Athenians send out a colony in 465 to an area known as the Nine Roads (
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Pangaion is very often referred to by ancient Greek and Latin sources. It was famous for silver and gold mines, as well as for shipyard wood and the oracle of
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to the north. The mountain range covers the southeastern portion of the
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is named after this mountain range and the seat of the municipality is
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The hills are direct across a fertile plain from the ancient city of
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Historical Geography of Eastern Macedonia during the Antiquity
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Snow-covered Pangaion hills from the forests of Kavala
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were mined in the ancient times. The Athenian tyrant
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Mount Pangaion

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Elevation
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Coordinates
40°55′01″N 24°04′58″E / 40.91694°N 24.08278°E / 40.91694; 24.08278
Regional unit
Kavala
Serres
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mountain range
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Kavala
Aegean Sea
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