Where is cicones now located?

Cicones is an ancient Greek city-state located in Thrace, a region in southeastern Europe that is now divided among Bulgaria, Greece, and Turkey. The exact location of Cicones is not known, but it is believed to have been near the mouth of the Hebrus River (now Maritsa) in what is now northeastern Greece.

Who were the Cicones?

Why was the official policy of religious tolerance more crucial to stability Persian empire then it Greek civilization?

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