Chalcedon
place · 3 works · 3 mentions · 3 anchored passages
in the texts
For the Liberty of the Rhodians
A city used as an example of Byzantine seizure contrary to rightful claims.
why is there no man in Byzantium to dissuade his country-men from seizing Chalcedon, which belongs to the King and was once held by you, while the Byzantines have no shadow of a claim to it?
Republic
City used to identify Thrasymachus's origin.
So we went with them to Polemarchus’s house, and there we found Lysias and Euthydemus, the brothers of Polemarchus, yes, and Thrasymachus, too, of Chalcedon, and Charmantides of the deme of Paeania, and Kleitophon the son of Aristonymus.
History of the Peloponnesian War
A Megarean colony at the mouth of the Pontus reached by Lamachus's troops after the loss of their ships.
He himself and his troops went by land through the Bithynian Thracians, who are situated across the strait in Asia, to Chalcedon, the Megarean colony at the mouth of the Pontus.