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Stagira . Stagiros Στάγιρος or Stageiros Στάγειρος ] ) is a Greek village lying on a picturesque plateau on the Chalcidice peninsula , and standing at the foot of the Argirolofos hill . Stagira ( [ stəˈdʒaɪrə ] ) , Stagirus ( [ stəˈdʒaɪrəs ] ) , or Stageira ( Στάγειρα or Στάγειρος ) was an ancient Greek city , located in central Macedonia , near the eastern coast of the peninsula of Chalkidice , and is chiefly known for being the birthplace of Aristotle , who was a Greek philosopher and polymath , a student of Plato and teacher of Alexander the Great .