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Zagorus

Ancient city · Turkey

Abandoned
unknown
Founded
—
Population
—
Coordinates
41.678, 35.411
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Why it was abandoned

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

History

Zagorus or Zagoros, also Zagorum or Zagoron (Ζάγωρον), and also Zagora (Ζάγωρα), Zageira (Ζάγειρα), or Zacoria, was a town on the Euxine coast of ancient Paphlagonia on the road between Sinope and the mouth of the Halys River, from the latter of which it was distant about 400 stadia.

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