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77: 2088: 1314: 1159: 1531: 2100: 2139: 1066: 2115: 2151: 2127: 3276: 1352:, who was in the Latin Emperor's service. Kalojan besieged Didymoteicho in early summer, and was on the point of taking the city when a relief army under Henry arrived. Before Branas had time to repair the fortifications, however, in early autumn, Kalojan returned and sacked the city. Henry of Flanders managed to rescue the inhabitants as they were being taken prisoner to Bulgaria, but before he withdrew from the city, Kalojan ordered the town's fortifications razed, making it useless as a military base. 101: 127: 1306: 1701: 1189:. The name "Didymoteichon" ("twin fortification") appears in 591/592, and probably referred to this double fortified settlement. Given the exposed lowland location of Plotinopolis, the site was soon abandoned in favour of the more recent fortress, a process that was possibly completed already in the 7th century. The name "Plotinopolis" survived for the episcopal see until the 9th century, before it too was replaced. 1329:(14 April 1205) the Latin army suffered a crushing defeat and Baldwin was taken prisoner. The city, effectively autonomous, served as a place of refuge for the local population fleeing the depredations of Kalojan following his victory. A Latin siege of the city was broken up in September 1205 due to a flood of the Evros (or the Erythropotamos), but after Kalojan's massacres of the inhabitants of the cities of 899: 2936: 2954: 2928: 2911: 1624:). Evliya also provides a description of the fortress. The upper fortress, where the disused royal palace was located, measured some 2,500 paces in circumference, with double stone walls and "a hundred" towers; the sole Muslim living there was the commander, the rest of it, some 100 households, being inhabited solely by non-Muslims. The citadel within it ( 108: 1807:
of rainfall caused the river to overflow its banks. Buildings, properties and stores were flooded, leaving people stranded. It was the worst flood in nearly 50 years. The railway line south of Didymoteicho and near the station was also flooded and was closed. Serious flooding was also experienced in March 2006 and November 2014, while in the
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The town was considerably affected by the Evros river flooding of 17 to 22 February 2005. Flood warnings were reported at that time. The flood affected much of the town on Wednesday, 2 March 2005 and continued for several days. On Friday, 4 March, flood waters began to ebb slowly. Over 5,000 mm
1432:). The latter made Didymoteicho his main base and residence during the conflict, and the city remained a stronghold and was frequently visited by Andronikos III during his reign. The city also served as a secure place of exile and incarceration of the emperor's opponents, from his uncle 76: 1129:
The city had been built in a very strategic position, because it had for exploitation a very fertile plain and also controlled a passage of Erythropotamos, through which passed a branch of the via Egnatia leading in the middle and upper valley of Evros river and on the shores of the
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Forests dominate the banks and parts of the plain. Much of the area is used for farming. The main products are cattle, fruit and vegetables and some flowers. The hills dominate further west. Near the area lies the great
1458:), who was crowned emperor in the city on 26 October 1341. Pressed by his enemies, Kantakouzenos was forced to abandon the city in March 1342, leaving his wife and a few close relatives in charge. With the aid of 3498: 2760: 1321:
In February 1205, however, the locals rose up in revolt in Didymoteicho, Adrianople and other cities, evicted their Latin garrisons, and acknowledged the suzerainty of the Bulgarian Tsar
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The municipality Didymoteicho was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 2 former municipalities, that became municipal units:
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The city—known as Dimetoka or Demotika under Ottoman rule—was captured by the Ottomans in 1359 and again, this time permanently (probably by the commander
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The largest settlements, other than Didymoteicho itself, are Sofikó (pop. 795), Metaxades (687), Koufóvouno (629), Lagós (620) and Ellinochóri (593).
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It nevertheless remained a "favourite resort of early Ottoman rulers" due to its rich hunting grounds even after the capital moved to Adrianople and
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used the city as a base of operations for his campaigns against Bulgaria. The city was once again the centre of military operations in 1306, when
1185:) improved the fortifications of Plotinopolis. It was probably at that time that the nearby higher, rocky and hence more defensible hill was also 1946: 3625: 1822:
training centers. Hundreds of thousands of Greek men had to either receive military training or spend part of their military service here (see
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Didymoteicho is just 2 kilometers away from the Greek-Turkish border, and as a result it is home to many Greek military units and
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family are known to have lived in the city. On 24 November 1189, the city was captured and largely destroyed by the forces of the
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of the leaders of the main allies of the Entente powers (except the United States), the region of Western Thrace was annexed by
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The city would later be one of the most important towns in Thrace, having its own assembly, and an episcopal see (suffragan of
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wrote of the important of the city, referring to Didymoteicho “was the most powerful and one of the richest Romanic cities”.
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of the Evros Prefecture. Its territory corresponded with that of the current municipality Didymoteicho and the municipal unit
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D. C. Samsaris, Historical Geography of Western Thrace during the Roman Antiquity (in Greek), Thessaloniki 2005, p. 114-120
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military force led by the French General Charles Antoine Charpy. In the second half of April 1920, as a result of the
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The municipal unit Didymoteicho is subdivided into the following communities (constituent settlements in brackets):
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in Europe. Today there are only ruins of the baths but a European Union project has been initiated to restore them.
1580: 1467: 1422: 3275: 2199: 1911: 1869: 4042: 3953: 2992: 2731: 1776: 1764: 1681:; its chief produce were grapes and quinces, but also local pottery and glassware, which had a great reputation. 1558: 1411: 1262: 38: 31: 2681: 4605: 4187: 4034: 3522: 2022: 1509: 1391: 1372: 1364: 211: 1732:, Didymoteicho, along with the rest of Western Thrace, came under the temporary management of a multinational 4709: 4643: 4257: 4151: 4057: 3353: 1897: 1768: 4847: 4620: 4376: 4343: 3915: 3846: 3808: 3795: 3657: 3406: 3324: 2062: 1831: 1823: 1399: 1360: 1285: 1201: 504:, "wall". The name first appears in 591/592, and most resulted from the refortification of the city under 348: 1925: 4897: 4582: 4572: 4567: 4562: 4266: 4131: 4080: 3892: 3818: 3526: 3337: 3285: 3237: 3217: 1856: 1733: 1479: 1448: 1368: 1325:. Baldwin of Flanders responded by marching into Thrace and besieging Adrianople, but at the subsequent 1284:, garrisoned the city in summer, but it was soon after surrendered by a local Greek to Baldwin's rival, 1186: 1171: 1153: 903: 609: 423: 404: 319: 216: 82: 462:. The municipality of Didymóteicho has a land area of 565.4 km and a population of 16,060 inhabitants. 4811: 4395: 4289: 4047: 3445: 2052: 1395: 1299: 1295: 1193: 329: 2796:(Second ed.). Madison, Milwaukee, and London: University of Wisconsin Press. pp. 187–233. 4865: 4791: 4681: 4615: 4483: 4427: 3762: 3508: 2984: 1875: 1737: 1666: 1437: 1356: 1322: 1281: 1208:
captured the town, but in 879 it was a bishopric whose incumbent, Nikephoros, participated in the
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The Late Medieval Balkans: A Critical Survey from the Late Twelfth Century to the Ottoman Conquest
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or variants thereof are attested in Western languages since the late 12th century (early forms
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and the Greek road 51 (Alexandroupoli–Orestiada–Edirne in Turkey and Svilengrad in Bulgaria).
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returned Didymoteicho to Byzantine control by capturing it around 1243, during the reign of
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the city belonged to the portion accorded to the individual Crusaders. The city was finally
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in the city. A century later, the town served as a place of exile for the general and rebel
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The municipality has an area of 565.372 km, the municipal unit 354.134 km.
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stayed in the town from February 1713 to October 1714 after his flight from the
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devastated Didymoteicho. On May, 1943, 731 Jews from the city were deported to
1628:) was arranged on two levels, one of which was known as the "Maiden's Castle" ( 4597: 4220: 4103: 4019: 3961: 3923: 3749: 3698: 3308: 3265: 3063: 3038: 2040: 1584: 1348:). Thus in early 1206 Didymoteicho and Adrianople submitted to the Greek lord 1138: 968: 938: 898: 435: 3476: 1493:), but he quickly clashed with Matthew Kantakouzenos, and only after another 160: 147: 17: 4786: 4758: 4753: 4450: 4422: 4233: 4098: 4009: 3971: 3708: 3593: 3303: 3260: 3137: 3110: 3083: 2920: 2898: 2680:. Middle East Technical University / Faculty of Architecture. Archived from 1811:
the largest floods took place throughout the city and the general Evros and
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Tabula Imperii Byzantini, Band 6: Thrakien (Thrakē, Rodopē und Haimimontos)
1677:"; it survived at least until the 1890s. The town had a marketplace but no 1466:
and owner of a considerable fleet, repeated attempts by the Bulgarian Tsar
1482:, who provided it with strong fortifications. In 1352, it was assigned to 4717: 4694: 4671: 4656: 4634: 4544: 4521: 4506: 4498: 4412: 4353: 4348: 4243: 4228: 4159: 3966: 3928: 3869: 3675: 3424: 3371: 3226: 3078: 3033: 2331:"Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" 1678: 1674: 1655: 1647: 1576: 1475: 1459: 1379:
is mentioned in a grant of trading privileges issued by Ivan Asen to the
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The first bishop of the city, Hierophilus, is mentioned in the 430s.
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A History of the Crusades, Volume II: The Later Crusades, 1189–1311
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In 1912 the town was briefly occupied by the Bulgarians during the
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found on the site of Plotinopolis in 1965 is now in the museum at
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to resupply at the city. During the 12th century, members of the
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Municipality of Didymoticho, Municipal elections – October 2023
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In 1225, the city was captured by the ambitious Greek ruler of
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fled to the city, which was then conquered by Savcı's father,
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The Kallioporta Gate in the Byzantine citadel of Didymoteicho
495: 125: 1572:). Murad made the city his residence, at least until 1377. 935:
Didymoteicho (Didymoteicho, Zoodochos Pigi, Neoi Psathades)
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Note: not all prefectures were subdivided into provinces.
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Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften
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International Centre of Young Artists of Eastern Europe
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Modern Didymoteicho is home to numerous descendants of
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the city to Bulgaria in 1915, as a reward for entering
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besieged the city sometime after. In 1373, following a
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May 2010. The structure with the pyramidal roof is the
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The Encyclopedia of Islam, New Edition, Volume II: C–G
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did the city finally come into Palaiologan hands. The
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visited the town in 1670. The town was the seat of a
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Panoramic view of Didymoteicho from the walls of the
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For other uses, see 30:"Demotica" redirects here. For other uses, see 4903:Municipalities of Eastern Macedonia and Thrace 2168:List of settlements in the Evros regional unit 1922:The ruins of the ancient city of Plotinopolis. 3492: 3170: 3000: 2870: 2307: 2305: 8: 2105:The entrance of the church with a statue of 584:. It is the easternmost municipality on the 576:. Didymoteicho is located around 12 km from 547:, which was its name during the rule of the 1712:, only to return to Ottoman control in the 485: 475: 56: 4843: 4741: 4639: 4540: 4400: 4331: 4262: 4183: 4076: 3911: 3745: 3630: 3539: 3499: 3485: 3477: 3177: 3163: 3155: 3007: 2993: 2985: 2877: 2863: 2855: 1553:against their fathers, the Ottoman prince 1545:), in 1361. Reportedly, the Serbian ruler 1367:, but after his defeat and capture at the 1073:The area around the town was inhabited in 619: 48: 4908:Populated places in Evros (regional unit) 2850:Hellenic Ministry of Culture: Didymoticho 1650:, one of which was established by Sultan 1089:in 204 BC. In the early 2nd century, the 509: 2043:(1481–1512) Sultan of the Ottoman Empire 1956: 1699: 1646:was the most important, as well as four 1508:The city was the birthplace of emperors 1436:in 1322 to the disgraced chief minister 2569: 2507: 2435: 2270: 2227: 2179: 2083: 1096:created a new city on the banks of the 378: 346: 308: 263: 255: 234: 221: 175: 140: 93: 73: 3204:14,157 km (5,466 sq mi) 2528: 2526: 2524: 2522: 2520: 2518: 2516: 2400: 2398: 2396: 2394: 2392: 2390: 2120:The church with the remains of an arch 1665:, the most notable was the so-called " 1605:), when he died (probably of poison). 2495: 2471: 2447: 1894:Central Square, next to the town hall 1866:or Beyazid Mosque, completed in 1420. 417: 368: 358: 325: 300: 292: 284: 276: 268: 252:354.1 km (136.7 sq mi) 247: 244:565.4 km (218.3 sq mi) 239: 231:Romylos Chatzigiannoglou (since 2019) 226: 209: 197: 185: 7: 3015:Subdivisions of the municipality of 2892: 2483: 2459: 902:Panoramic view of the town from the 107: 1905:discovered in Didymoteicho, now in 294: • Municipal unit density 2412:The Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium 25: 1907:Archaeological Museum of Komotini 1797:Greek-Turkish population exchange 1077:times. It was later an important 906:walls, photographed in June 2012. 3274: 2952: 2934: 2926: 2909: 2149: 2137: 2125: 2113: 2098: 2086: 1903:Golden Bust of Septimius Severus 1408:Byzantine civil war of 1321–1328 106: 99: 75: 2885:Places adjacent to Didymoteicho 1600: 1589: 1567: 1488: 1453: 1427: 1416: 1343: 1210:Ninth Council of Constantinople 1180: 1069:Roman mosaics from Plotinopolis 454:, Turkey, about 20 km north of 3455:(since November 2016, elected 2609:"World War I Document Archive" 2355:"Detailed census results 1991" 1947:Alexandroupoli–Svilengrad Line 1728:. Under the terms of the 1919 1445:Byzantine civil war of 1341–47 1036:The province of Didymoteicho ( 623:Climate data for Didymoteicho 608:Didymoteicho has a hot-summer 46:Municipality in Thrace, Greece 1: 2953: 2932:Didymoteicho (municipal unit) 2910: 2075:, a village near Didymoteicho 2049:(1882–1954), shipping magnate 1795:, was exempted from the 1923 580:and the western banks of the 4072:Eastern Macedonia and Thrace 3462:Decentralized Administration 3190:Eastern Macedonia and Thrace 2935: 2927: 1912:Didymoteicho Military Museum 1870:Didymoteicho Folklore Museum 1750:Auschwitz concentration camp 1704:Panagia Eleftherotria church 1534:The Çelebi Sultan Mehmed or 1251:Frederick VI, Duke of Swabia 1052:. It was abolished in 2006. 428:Eastern Macedonia and Thrace 205:Eastern Macedonia and Thrace 2790:; Hazard, Harry W. (eds.). 2778:Wolff, Robert Lee (1969) . 2093:Vasilopoula Byzantine tower 2025:(c. 1192–1254), emperor of 1864:Çelebi Sultan Mehmed Mosque 1495:round of warfare in 1352–57 742:Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 672:Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 410: 286: • Municipal unit 249: • Municipal unit 87:Çelebi Sultan Mehmed Mosque 4934: 2107:Constantine XI Palaiologos 1581:Bertrandon de la Broquiere 1523: 1192:In summer 813, during his 1151: 885: 622: 496: 122:Location within the region 36: 29: 4878: 3519: 3438: 3272: 3197: 2890: 2583:"Θρακική Εστία Ν. Σερρών" 1843: 1777:East Macedonia and Thrace 1716:. The Ottoman Government 1559:Andronikos IV Palaiologos 1557:and the Byzantine prince 1412:Andronikos II Palaiologos 1272:of Constantinople to the 1263:Geoffroi de Villehardouin 1041: 1009:(Pythio, Rigio, Stathmos) 811: 741: 671: 666: 663: 660: 657: 654: 651: 648: 645: 642: 639: 636: 633: 630: 627: 515:The corrupted short form 486: 476: 458:and about 90 km north of 399: 270: • Municipality 241: • Municipality 141: 94: 74: 65: 57: 2023:John III Doukas Vatatzes 1941:The town is served by a 1510:John III Doukas Vatatzes 1392:John III Doukas Vatatzes 1373:Ivan Asen II of Bulgaria 1365:Theodore Komnenos Doukas 55: 3186:Administrative division 2755:Soustal, Peter (1991). 2673:Eleni Kanetaki (2005). 2295:Encyclopædia Britannica 2063:Konstantinos Gatsioudis 1898:Feridun Ahmed Bey Hamam 1769:Turks of Western Thrace 1462:, ruler of the Turkish 1434:Constantine Palaiologos 1406:, and again during the 1402:campaigned against the 1276:in April 1204, the new 260:31 m (102 ft) 2189:, Ministry of Interior 1919:, on Georgios I Street 1832:Lavrentis Machairitsas 1824:conscription in Greece 1705: 1608:The Ottoman traveller 1538: 1400:Michael IX Palaiologos 1318: 1310: 1286:Boniface of Montferrat 1167: 1070: 951:(Ellinochori, Thyrea, 907: 886:Source: Apple Weather 470:"Didymoteicho" is the 302: • Community 297:39/km (100/sq mi) 130: 2759:(in German). Vienna: 2374:(in Greek and French) 2343:on 21 September 2015. 2059:of the Ottoman Empire 1953:Historical population 1857:Didymoteicho Fortress 1703: 1533: 1524:Further information: 1516:(born 18 June 1332). 1480:Matthew Kantakouzenos 1449:John VI Kantakouzenos 1369:Battle of Klokotnitsa 1316: 1308: 1172:Procopius of Caesarea 1161: 1154:Didymoteicho Fortress 1068: 901: 610:Mediterranean climate 419:[ðiðiˈmotixo] 328: • Summer ( 281:28/km (74/sq mi) 200:Administrative region 129: 3466:Macedonia and Thrace 3210:608,182 (as of 2011) 2732:Fine, John V. A. Jr. 2589:on 24 September 2008 2144:Church dome interior 1874:The Silent Baths or 1809:Evros floods of 2021 1673:), with its "Ear of 1421:) and his grandson, 1396:Theodore II Laskaris 1327:Battle of Adrianople 1300:Hugh IV of Saint Pol 1085:town, sacked by the 1042:Επαρχία Διδυμοτείχου 539:and is still called 371:Vehicle registration 278: • Density 4913:Provinces of Greece 2647:Καραντής, Τάσος Π. 2510:, pp. 421–422. 2498:, pp. 203–204. 2438:, pp. 420–421. 1826:). The famous 1991 1738:San Remo conference 1724:on the side of the 1632:). The outer town ( 1583:visited it. 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Didymoteichon
Demotika
Dimotika
Municipality
Panoramic view of Didymoteicho from the walls of the fortress May 2010. The structure with the pyramidal roof is the Çelebi Sultan Mehmed Mosque.
fortress
Çelebi Sultan Mehmed Mosque
Didymoteicho is located in Greece

41°21′N 26°30′E / 41.350°N 26.500°E / 41.350; 26.500
Greece
Geographic region
Thrace
Administrative region
Eastern Macedonia and Thrace
Regional unit
Evros
Time zone
UTC+2
EET
DST
UTC+3
EEST
Postal code
Area code(s)
Vehicle registration
www.didymoteicho.gr
Greek
romanized
[ðiðiˈmotixo]

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