🏛️ Philippopolis-Aenos
Ruins of a Hellenistic and Roman settlement in northern Syria
📌 Fast Facts
- Located in Aleppo Governorate, northern Syria, near the Turkish border
- Founded as a Hellenistic city, later incorporated into the Roman Empire
- Named after Philip II of Macedon and the ancient settlement of Aenos
- Archaeological site largely inaccessible due to Syrian conflict since 2011
Philippopolis-Aenos was a settlement established during the Hellenistic period following Alexander the Great's conquests, later becoming part of ...