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Mosynopolis
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🏛️ Ancient ruins

Mosynopolis

Ancient city · Greece

Abandoned
unknown
Founded
—
Population
—
Coordinates
41.129, 25.325
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Why it was abandoned

🏛️ Ancient ruins

Detected automatically from the text: ancient settlement and archaeological site near Komotini, Greece

History

Mosynopolis was a city in the Roman province of Rhodope, which was known until the 9th century as Maximianopolis (Μαξιμιανούπολις) or, to distinguish it from other cities of the same name, as Maximianopolis in Rhodope. Only ruins now remain in Greek Thrace.

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