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Stagira
Stagira was an ancient Greek city on the Chalcidice peninsula in northern Greece, founded by settlers from Andros around 655 BCE. It is best known as the birthplace of the philosopher Aristotle in 384 BCE. Philip II of Macedon destroyed it in 349 BCE, but it was later rebuilt in Aristotle's honour.
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