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Apollonia, (of Pentapolis, "The five cities") Cyrenaica Apollonia in Cyrenaica (modern Libya) was founded by Greek colonists and became a significant commercial centre in the southern Mediterranean. It served as the harbour of Cyrene, 20 km (12 miles) to the southwest. The Greek geographer and mathematician Eratosthenes was born there. Apollonia, Chalcidice (Khalkidhikí) Apollonia, Sicily Apollonia Pontica, Thrace, famous for a large statue of the god Apollo.
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