stagira is a greek city
stagira lrb lsb stdar rsb rrb  stagirus lrb lsb stdars rsb rrb  or stageira lrb  or  rrb 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