Beroe Explained

Beroe or Beroë may refer to :

Places and jurisdictions

• a city and former archbishopric of Ancient Thrace, now Stara Zagora in Bulgaria and a Latin Catholic titular see, which was founded under the name Beroe (meaning iron) and renamed to Augusta Trajana
  • Battle of Beroe, fought at Beroe in 250 between the Romans and the Goths
  • Battle of Beroia, fought at Beroe in 1122 between the Pechenegs and the Byzantine Empire
  • PFC Beroe Stara Zagora, commonly known as PFC Beroe, a football club from Stara Zagora
    • Beroe Stadium, PFC Beroe's multi-use stadium
  • BC Beroe, a basketball club from Stara Zagora
• Beroea, also called Berea, an ancient (Biblical) city in Greece, now known as Veria
  • Beroeans, the inhabitants of that city, also called Bereans
• a Roman fortified frontier post at the lower Danube, now Ostrov, Tulcea, Tulcea County, Romania

Other uses

• Beroe (ctenophore), a genus of the Nuda class of comb jellies (ctenophore phylum)
• In Greek mythology:
  • Beroe (Greek myth)
• Beroe Hill, a hill in Livingston Island, West Antarctica

See also

• Beroea (disambiguation)