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Cizari

Ancient city · Turkey

Abandoned
unknown
Founded
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Population
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Coordinates
40.899, 35.875
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Why it was abandoned

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Detected automatically from the text: settlement and fort of ancient Pontus

History

Cizari or Kizari, also called Icizari or Ikizari (Ἰκίζαρι), was a settlement and fort of ancient Pontus, in the district Phazemonitis, on Lake Stiphane. It was deserted in Strabo's time, and there was a palace built near it.

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