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Acmonia

Ancient city · Turkey

Abandoned
unknown
Founded
—
Population
—
Coordinates
38.659, 29.771
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Why it was abandoned

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Detected automatically from the text: ancient city of Phrygia, in modern-day Turkey

History

Acmonia or Akmonia is an ancient city of Phrygia Pacatiana, in Asia Minor, now known as Ahat Köyü in the district of Banaz, Uşak Province. It is mentioned by Cicero and was a point on the road between Dorylaeum and Philadelphia. Under the Romans, it was within the conventus iuridicus of Apamea.

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