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Barate

Ancient city · Turkey

Abandoned
unknown
Founded
—
Population
—
Coordinates
37.431, 33.117
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Why it was abandoned

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

History

Barate, Barata (Βάρατα), or Baratta (Βάραττα), was a town of ancient Lycaonia, on the road from Iconium to Tyana, 50 M.P. from the former. In some itineraria the name is also spelt Barathra. It was inhabited during Roman and Byzantine times.

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