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Kelbessos

Ancient city · Turkey

Abandoned
unknown
Founded
—
Population
—
Coordinates
36.895, 30.439
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Why it was abandoned

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

History

Kelbessos was a fortified settlement of ancient Lycia, in the territory of Termessos. It was continually inhabited by a military garrison from Hellenistic to Roman times.

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