Seuthopolis
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Seuthopolis (Ancient Greek: Σευθόπολις) was an ancient Hellenistic city founded by the Thracian king Seuthes III between 325–315 BC which was the capital of the Odrysian kingdom.
Its ruins are now located at the bottom of the Koprinka Reservoir near Kazanlak, Stara Zagora Province, in central Bulgaria.
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Archaeological sites in BulgariaBuildings and structures completed in the 4th century BCBuildings and structures in Stara Zagora ProvinceFormer populated places in BulgariaGeography of Stara Zagora ProvinceHistory of Stara Zagora ProvinceOdrysian kingdomPopulated places in ancient ThraceSubmerged placesThracian archaeological sites in BulgariaThracian sitesThracian towns