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Rhoscopus

Ancient city · Turkey

Abandoned
unknown
Founded
—
Population
—
Coordinates
36.860, 30.854
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Why it was abandoned

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

History

Rhoscopus or Rhoskopous, or Rhuscopus or Rhouskopous (Ῥουσκόπους), also known as Rhixoupous, was a coastal town of ancient Pamphylia near the mouth of the Cestrus River, inhabited during Roman times.

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