Setae or Setai (Ancient Greek: Σέται), or Settae or Settai (Σέτται), or Saettae or Saittai or Saittae (Σαίτται) was a town of ancient Lydia, located at...
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placed there by those who had won in the cyclic chorus at the Thargelia. Setae (Lydia): The temple of Apollo Aksyros located in the city. Apollonia Pontica:...
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Apollones (Ἀπολλώνης), and Apollonias (Ἀπολλωνίας), was a city in ancient Lydia. It was located south of Apollonia in Mysia, where there is a ridge of hills...
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possibly also known as Porotta, was an ancient Greek city located in eastern Lydia (modern western Turkey). It was a strategically important town founded by...
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Hellenistic, Roman and Byzantine era located near the Hermos River, in ancient Lydia. Both Ramsay and Talbert tentatively identified the ancient polis with the...
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Φλαοϋιόπολις), or Phlaouiopolis, also known as Lora, was a town of ancient Lydia, inhabited during Roman times. Its site is located near Şahankaya in Asiatic...
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Katakekaumene (category Geography of ancient Lydia)
decapolis included: Satala in Lydia Maionia in Lydia Tabala in Lydia Bagis Silandos Setae Daldis Philadelphia in Lydia Apollonos-Hieron Mesotimolos or...
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ancient city in the valley of the Caicus river, between Germe and Acrasus, in Lydia, Anatolia; its site is currently near the village of Siledik, in the district...
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Koloe (Ancient Greek: Κολόη) was a town of ancient Lydia, inhabited during Roman and Byzantine times. Its site is located near Kiraz in Asiatic Turkey...
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Aureliopolis in Lydia (Ancient Greek: Αυρηλιούπολις Λυδίας) is a city in the Roman province of Lydia, previously called Tmolus or in Greek Τμῶλος (Tmolos)...
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Greek: Ὑρκανία), was a Roman and Byzantine-era city and bishopric in ancient Lydia, now in western Turkey. It was situated in the Hyrcanian plain (τὸ Ὑρκάνιον...
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(Ancient Greek: Διὸς Ἱερόν, meaning 'Sanctuary of Zeus') was a town of ancient Lydia, in the upper valley of the Cayster River. The city became part of the Roman...
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Palaeopolis (in Asia) was a city in ancient Lydia that was included in the late Roman province of Asia Prima. Its bishopric was thus a suffragan of Ephesus...
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Maiboza (redirect from Iulia (Lydia))
Maiboza, also called Iulia or Julia, was a town of ancient Lydia. The name Maiboza does not occur among ancient authors, but is inferred from epigraphic...
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fall of the Lydian Empire, it became the capital of the Persian satrapy of Lydia and later a major center of Hellenistic and Byzantine culture. Now an active...
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Odon was a town of ancient Lydia, inhabited during Hellenistic and Roman times. Its name does not occur among ancient authors, but is inferred from epigraphic...
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Herakleia (Ἡράκλεια), also transliterated as Heracleia, was a town of ancient Lydia at the foot of Mount Sipylus. From this town magnets were known as Heracleus...
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Laodicea on the Lycus (category Populated places in ancient Lydia)
Lycus (Çürüksu). It was located in the Hellenistic regions of Caria and Lydia, which later became the Roman Province of Phrygia Pacatiana. It is now near...
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Thyatira (category Populated places in ancient Lydia)
Lydian name. In classical times, Thyatira stood on the border between Lydia and Mysia. During the Roman era, (1st century AD), it was famous for its...
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Satala (Ancient Greek: Σάταλα) or Satala in Lydia was a Roman era city and Bishopric in ancient Lydia. Its site is located near Adala in Asiatic Turkey...
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Magnesia ad Sipylum (category Populated places in ancient Lydia)
Σιπύλῳ or Mαγνησία ἡ ἐπὶ Σιπύλου; modern Manisa, Turkey) was a city of Lydia, situated about 65 km northeast of Smyrna (now İzmir) on the river Hermus...
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Bageis (redirect from Bage (Lydia))
Bagis (Βάγις), or Bage (Βάγη) was an ancient Greek city in the province of Lydia in Asia Minor (modern day Turkey). The name of the city appears in the form...
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Nais was a town of ancient Lydia, inhabited during Roman times. Its site is located about one mile (1.6 km) south of İnay in Asiatic Turkey. Richard Talbert...
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Arilla was a village of ancient Lydia, inhabited during Roman times. The village was allowed to hold an annual seven-day fair in September from the year...
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Larisa (Ancient Greek: Λαρίσα) or Larissa (Λάρισσα) was a town of ancient Lydia. It was in the territory of Ephesus, on the north bank of the Caystrus,...
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Greek: Τάβαλα), was a Roman and Byzantine town and a Bishopric in ancient Lydia (now Turkey). Tabala was on the Hermus River, and minted its own coins....
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Tomara was a town of ancient Lydia, inhabited during Roman times. Its name does not occur among ancient authors, but is inferred from epigraphic and other...
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Cumae was an Aeolian city in Aeolis (Asia Minor) close to the kingdom of Lydia. It was called Phriconian, perhaps from the mountain Phricion in Aeolis...
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Kaira was a town of ancient Lydia. Its name does not occur among ancient authors, but is inferred from epigraphic and other evidence. Its site is located...
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Pydnae Pygela Pyrnus Pyrrha Saouenda Sardis Satala in Lydia Sebaste in Phrygia Sebastopolis in Caria Setae Side in Caria Sidussa Silandus Sillyos Sion Skolopoeis...
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