Apollonia

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Apollonia may be:

People:

• Saint Apollonia, of Alexandria
• Apollonia Kotero, musician & actress

Places:

In Albania:

* Apollonia, Illyria

In Bulgaria:

* Apollonia, Thrace now Sozopol

In Greece:

* Apollonia (Mygdonia), an inland city near modern Apollonia, Thessaloniki, visited by the apostle Paul

* Apollonia (Pirgos Apollonias), a coastal city near Thessaloniki

* Apollonia (Chalcidice), a city in the Chalcidice

* Apollonia (Aetolia), a town near to Naupactus.

* Apollonia (Acte), a city on Mount Athos

* Three cities in Crete:

*Apollonia (North coast of Crete), on the north coast

*Apollonia (South coast of Crete), on the south coast

*Eleutherna, inland city also called Apollonia

In Israel:

* Apollonia, later called Arsuf, near modern Herzliya.

In Italy:

* Apollonia (Sicily), a sea port town in Northern Sicily, identified with Pollina.

In Libya:

* Apollonia, Cyrenaica

In Turkey:

* Assos, also called Apollonia

* Apollonia (Mysia), a town in Mysia

* Apollonia, Pisidia (later called Sozopolis), Anatolia.

* Apollonia ad Rhyndacum, a town astride the river Rhyndacus in Bithynia next to the lake Apolloniatis.

Interplanetary:

*358 Apollonia is a large Main belt asteroid.

*Apollonia is an albedo feature on Mercury.

Other:

• Apollonia 6 was the musical group led by Apollonia Kotero, taking over from Prince's defunct Vanity 6.
• Apollonia Vitelli-Corleone was a fictional character in Mario Puzo's The Godfather saga.
• Unreleased song by Team Sleep

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