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Metroon

Ancient city · Turkey

Abandoned
unknown
Founded
—
Population
—
Coordinates
41.347, 31.482
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Why it was abandoned

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

History

Metroon, also called Aulia. was a town on the Black Sea coast of ancient Bithynia, described by Arrian as 80 stades east of Heraclea Pontica.

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