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Elbessos

Ancient city · Turkey

Abandoned
unknown
Founded
—
Population
—
Coordinates
36.689, 29.642
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Why it was abandoned

🏛️ Ancient ruins

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

History

Elbessos was a town of ancient Lycia, which was mentioned in a treaty between Caesar and the Lycian League.

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