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Agatheira

Ancient city · Turkey

Abandoned
unknown
Founded
—
Population
—
Coordinates
38.661, 27.683
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Why it was abandoned

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

History

Agatheira was a town of ancient Lydia, inhabited during Hellenistic times. Its site is located near Halitpaşa in Asiatic Turkey. This colony was called a katoikiai, along with Magnesia-by-Sipylus, Hyrcanis, and Thyateira. They were separated from one another by about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi).

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