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title: A Beach in Chalcidice
author: Athanasios Fountoukis
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15994/a-beach-in-chalcidice/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 2022-07-04
---

# A Beach in Chalcidice

_Authored by [Athanasios Fountoukis](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/foufoufou/)_

## Image File

[![A Beach in Chalcidice](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/15994.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/15994.jpg)

## Image Caption

A springlike coastal landscape in Chalcidice, [Greece](https://www.worldhistory.org/greece/). Chalcidice was the birthplace of the [Greek](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/greek/) philosopher [Aristotle](https://www.worldhistory.org/aristotle/). He was widely credited with founding the field of [philosophy](https://www.worldhistory.org/philosophy/). His work has had a pervasive impact on human knowledge over the past two thousand years. Aristotle's beliefs were well-received in the east, where Muslim scholars drew inspiration from his works. His writings in ethics, physics, metaphysics, political philosophy, and natural [science](https://www.worldhistory.org/science/) continue to be consulted as a source of philosophical guidance today.

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## About the Author

A historian, who acquired a BA degree in History and Ethnology in Greece, and an MA degree in Ancient History in the Netherlands. He is fascinated by the ancient history of maritime and nomadic cultures.

## Cite This Work

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Fountoukis, A. (2022, June 03). A Beach in Chalcidice. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15994/a-beach-in-chalcidice/>
### Chicago
Fountoukis, Athanasios. "A Beach in Chalcidice." *World History Encyclopedia*, June 03, 2022. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15994/a-beach-in-chalcidice/>.
### MLA
Fountoukis, Athanasios. "A Beach in Chalcidice." *World History Encyclopedia*, 03 Jun 2022, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15994/a-beach-in-chalcidice/>.

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