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Chytrium

Ancient city · Turkey

Abandoned
unknown
Founded
—
Population
—
Coordinates
38.338, 26.742
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Why it was abandoned

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

History

Chytrium or Chytrion (Χυτριόν), or Chytrum or Chytron (Χυτρόν), also known as Chytum or Chyton (Χυτόν) was a town of ancient Ionia. Strabo claims that it was here that the city of Clazomenae was initially founded.

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