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Tarsus

Ancient city · Ancient Rome

Abandoned
unknown
Founded
—
Population
—
Coordinates
40.746, 30.479
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Why it was abandoned

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Detected automatically from the text: town in ancient Bithynia

History

Tarsus or Tarsos was a town in ancient Bithynia, on the inland road east of Nicomedia. It is mentioned by Stephanus of Byzantium.

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