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Carissa

Ancient city · Turkey

Abandoned
unknown
Founded
—
Population
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Coordinates
40.528, 35.141
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Why it was abandoned

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

History

Carissa, also called Garsi, was a town of the Trocmi in ancient Galatia, Anatolia, located between Etonea and Amasya. It was inhabited during Roman and Byzantine times.

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