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Kobara

Ancient city · Turkey

Abandoned
unknown
Founded
—
Population
—
Coordinates
40.566, 33.636
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Why it was abandoned

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

History

Kobara was a town of ancient Paphlagonia, inhabited in Byzantine times. The name does not occur among ancient authors but is inferred from epigraphic and other evidence.

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