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Adramyttion
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Adramyttion

Ancient city · Turkey

Abandoned
unknown
Founded
—
Population
—
Coordinates
39.495, 26.938
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Why it was abandoned

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Detected automatically from the text: древний город в Мизии

History

Adramyttium was an ancient city and bishopric in Aeolis, in modern-day Turkey. It was originally located at the head of the Gulf of Adramyttium, in the Plain of Thebe Hypoplakia, in the locality now known as Ören, 4 kilometres west of the modern town of Burhaniye, but later moved 13 kilometres northeast to its current location and became known as Edremit.

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