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Listed 10 sub titles with search on: Ancient literary sources  for wider area of: "BALIKESIR Province TURKEY" .


Ancient literary sources (10)

Perseus Encyclopedia

Adramyttium

ADRAMYTION (Ancient city) TURKEY
A city taken by Achilles.

Artace

ARTAKI (Ancient city) TURKEY
A town near Cyzicus.

Astyra

ASTYRA (Ancient city) TURKEY

Cyzicus

KYZIKOS (Ancient city) TURKEY
People of C. transfer Proconnesians to, fragrant oil of.

Placia

PLAKIA (Ancient city) TURKEY

Prokonnesos

PROKONISSOS (Ancient city) TURKEY
A town on the Propontis, burnt by Phoenicians, people of Proconnesus transferred to Cyzicus.

Strabo

Cisthene

KISTHINI (Ancient city) TURKEY
Outside the gulf and the promontory called Pyrrha lies Cisthene, a deserted city with a harbor.

Perperene

PERPERINI (Ancient city) TURKEY
Above it, in the interior, lie the copper mine and Perperene and Trarium and other settlements like these two.

Pyrrha

PYRRA (Ancient city) TURKEY
In the special sense of the term, however, only that part of it is called Adramyttene which is enclosed by that promontory on which Gargara lies and the promontory called Pyrrha, on which the Aphrodisium is situated.

Thebe

THIVI (Ancient city) TURKEY
For by "Troy" he means the part of the mainland that was sacked by him; and, along with other places, Achilles also sacked the country opposite Lesbos in the neighborhood of Thebe and Lyrnessus and Pedasus, which last belonged to the Leleges, and also the country of Eurypylus the son of Telephus.

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