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Nitazi

Ancient city · Turkey

Abandoned
unknown
Founded
—
Population
—
Coordinates
38.710, 33.913
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Why it was abandoned

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

History

Nitazi or Nitalis or Nitazo was a town of ancient Cappadocia, inhabited in Roman and Byzantine times. It was located on the road between Mocissus and Archelais. The name appears as Nitazi in the Antonine Itinerary, as Nitazo in the Tabula Peutingeriana, and as Nitalis in the Jerusalem Itinerary.

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