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Hermoton

Ancient city · Turkey

Abandoned
unknown
Founded
—
Population
—
Coordinates
40.326, 27.057
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Why it was abandoned

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

History

Hermaion or Hermaeum (Latin) was a location in ancient Mysia, which formed part of the border between the city-states of Lampsacus and Parium. It was probably the same place as Hermoton, mentioned by Arrian, and may have been the site of a village or town. It was located near Çınardere, Turkey.

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