Nicomedia
Ancient city · Ottoman Empire
- Abandoned
- unknown
- Founded
- 263 BC
- Population
- —
- Coordinates
- 40.763, 29.918
Why it was abandoned
🏛️ Ancient ruins
Detected automatically from the text: древний город, центр провинции Вифиния
History
Nicomedia was an ancient Greek city located in what is now Turkey. In 286 AD, Nicomedia became the eastern and most senior capital city of the Roman Empire, a status which the city maintained during the Tetrarchy system.