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Sykai

Ancient city · Turkey

Abandoned
unknown
Founded
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Population
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Coordinates
41.023, 28.973
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Why it was abandoned

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Detected automatically from the text: Ancient suburb of Byzantium

History

Sycae, later known as Justinianae (Ίουστινιάναι) and Justinianopolis (Ίουστινιανούπολις), was a town of ancient Thrace, a suburb of Byzantium-Constantinople, that was inhabited during the Roman and Byzantine empires.

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