Heptapyrgion
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The Heptapyrgion, modern Eptapyrgio, also popularly known by its Ottoman Turkish name Yedi Kule, is a Byzantine and Ottoman-era fortress situated on the north-eastern corner of the Acropolis of Thessaloniki in Greece.
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Paleochristian and Byzantine monuments of Thessaloniki, Greece, 
- Cultural Inventory page@
- Greek Castles page@
Location: 40.6442, 22.9619, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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Siege of Thessalonica ⓘ
conflict between Roman and Gothic forces (254) -
Battle of Thessalonica ⓘ
battle in 380 between the Goths and the Romans -
Battle of the Axios River ⓘ
391 battle -
Siege of Thessalonica ⓘ
596 or 597 siege -
Siege of Thessalonica ⓘ
604 siege -
Siege of Thessalonica ⓘ
616 attack on the city by Slavs -
Siege of Thessalonica ⓘ
attack on the city by Slavs and Avars -
Siege of Thessalonica ⓘ
676-678 siege of the city by Slavs -
Siege of Thessalonica ⓘ
685 siege -
Sack of Thessalonica ⓘ
904 sack -
Battle of Thessalonica ⓘ
1000 circa 995 battle -
Battle of Thessalonica ⓘ
1004 battle -
Battle of Kreta ⓘ
1009 battle -
Battle of Thessalonica ⓘ
1014 battle -
Battle of Thessalonica ⓘ
2nd 1040 battle -
Battle of Thessalonica ⓘ
1040 battle -
Sack of Thessalonica ⓘ
1185 invasion of the Byzantine city by the Normans -
Siege of Thessalonica ⓘ
1383-1387 siege -
Siege of Thessalonica ⓘ
1422 part of Ottoman conquests in Europe -
Battle of Thessalonica ⓘ
1821 battle -
1878 Macedonian rebellion ⓘ
Greek rebellion against the Ottoman Empire -
1896–1897 Macedonian rebellion ⓘ
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Ilinden–Preobrazhenie Uprising ⓘ
Revolt against the Ottoman Empire in Southeastern Europe 1903 -
Battle of Ivatovo ⓘ
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Aetos, Petroto ⓘ
Oreokastro -
Angelochori Fortress ⓘ
fortress ruins in Thessaloniki, Greece -
Fortress of Vardari ⓘ
medieval fort in Thessaloniki Municipality, Greece -
Heptapyrgion ⓘ
fortress and former prison in Thessaloniki, Greece -
Nea Santa Castle ⓘ
fortified early Byzantine hilltop settlement near Kilkis, Greece -
White Tower of Thessaloniki ⓘ
fortified tower -
Museum for the Macedonian Struggle ⓘ
museum in Greece -
Balkan Wars Museum ⓘ
museum in Thessaloniki -
War Museum of Thessaloniki ⓘ
war museum in Grigoriou Lampraki, Thessaloniki -
Πύργος του Αναγλύφου ⓘ
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Thessaloniki Eptapyrgio entrance
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The fortress of Heptapyrgion (Yedi Kule) in Thessaloniki - Van Den Brule Alfred - 1907
Sofia University Professors in front the Yedi Kule Fountain 12 August 1909| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
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| area | region | 431 | Chalkidian League | Wikidata | |
| area | region | 1204 | Kingdom of Thessalonica | Wikidata | |
| area | region | 1224 | Empire of Thessalonica | Wikidata | |
| event | armed conflict | 254 | Siege of Thessalonica | siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 380 | Battle of Thessalonica | Goths, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 391 | Battle of the Axios River | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 597 | Siege of Thessalonica | siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 604 | Siege of Thessalonica | siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 614 | Siege of Thessalonica | siege, Berziti, Drougoubitai, Sagudates, Belegezites, Byzantine Empire under the Heraclian dynasty, Baiounitai | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 617 | Siege of Thessalonica | battle, siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 676 | Siege of Thessalonica | battle, siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 685 | Siege of Thessalonica | siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 904 | Sack of Thessalonica | Abbasid Caliphate, Byzantine Empire, siege, sack | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1000 | Battle of Thessalonica | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1004 | Battle of Thessalonica | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1009 | Battle of Kreta | Byzantine Empire, battle, First Bulgarian Empire | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1014 | Battle of Thessalonica | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1040 | Battle of Thessalonica | Byzantine Empire, battle, Bulgarian Empire | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1040 | Battle of Thessalonica | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1185 | Sack of Thessalonica | siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1383 | Siege of Thessalonica | Byzantine Empire, Ottoman Empire, siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1422 | Siege of Thessalonica | siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1821 | Battle of Thessalonica | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1878 | 1878 Macedonian rebellion | rebellion, Ottoman Empire, Macedonians | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1896 | 1896–1897 Macedonian rebellion | Ottoman Empire, rebellion, Macedonians | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1903 | Ilinden–Preobrazhenie Uprising | Ottoman Empire, rebellion, Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization, Supreme Macedonian-Adrianople Committee | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1912 | Battle of Ivatovo | battle | Wikidata |
| link | page | Cultural Inventory page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | Greek Castles page@ | Wikidata | ||
| site | fort | Aetos, Petroto | settlement site, archaeological site, fortress | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Angelochori Fortress | fortress | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fortress of Vardari | fort, fortification | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Heptapyrgion | fortress, prison | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Nea Santa Castle | fortified settlement, archaeological site, fortress | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | 1500 | White Tower of Thessaloniki | fortified tower, museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1982 | Museum for the Macedonian Struggle | military museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1999 | Balkan Wars Museum | cultural institution, military museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 2000 | War Museum of Thessaloniki | military museum | Wikidata |
| site | tower | Πύργος του Αναγλύφου | fortified tower | Wikidata | |
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| commons | image | Thessaloniki Eptapyrgio entrance | Commons | ||
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| commons | image | The fortress of Heptapyrgion (Yedi Kule) in Thessaloniki - Van Den Brule Alfred - 1907 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Sofia University Professors in front the Yedi Kule Fountain 12 August 1909 | Commons | ||
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