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Magnesia or Magnesia on the Maeander (Ancient Greek: Μαγνησία ἡ πρὸς Μαιάνδρῳ or Μαγνησία ἡ ἐπὶ Μαιάνδρῳ; Latin: Magnesia ad Maeandrum) was an ancient Greek city in Ionia, considerable in size, at an important location commercially and strategically in the triangle of Priene, Ephesus and Tralles.
Location: Modern name: Also known as: Madytos: Eceabat (Town) abandoned Maitos, Madyta, Magnesia on the Maeander: Ionia, western Turkey, on the Maeander river abandoned Magnesia ad Maeandrum Magnesia ad Sipylum: Lydia, western Turkey Manisa: Magnesia on the Sipylum Malia: Crete, Greece Mantineia: Arcadia, Greece abandoned Mantinea, Antigonia ...
Anciently, Magnesia (Ancient Greek: Μαγνησία) was a region of Ancient Greece, eventually absorbed by ancient Thessaly. Originally inhabited by the Magnetes (Μάγνητες), Magnesia was the long and narrow slip of country between Mounts Ossa and Pelion on the west and the sea on the east, and extending from the mouth of the Peneius ...
Antioch on the Maeander or Antiochia on the Maeander (Greek: Ἀντιόχεια τοῦ Μαιάνδρου; Latin: Antiochia ad Maeandrum), earlier Pythopolis, was a city of ancient Caria, in Anatolia, in modern-day Turkey. The city was situated between the Maeander and Orsinus rivers near their confluence.
Map of Assos. Assos (/ ˈ æ s ɒ s /; Ancient Greek: Ἄσσος, Latin: Assus) was an ancient Greek city near today's Behramkale (pronounced [behˈɾamkale]) or Behram for short, which most people still call by its ancient name of Assos. It is located on the Aegean coast in the Ayvacık district of Çanakkale province, Turkey.
Ortaklar is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Germencik, Aydın Province, Turkey. [1] Its population is 13,242 (2022). [2] Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town . [3] [4] It is 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) to Germencik and 28 kilometres (17 mi) to Aydın. The ruins of ancient Magnesia on the Maeander are 4 km south of Ortaklar.
Magnesia may refer to: Magnesia (hypothetical city), a future colony of Knossos, imagined in Plato's Laws; Magnesia (regional unit), the southeastern area of Thessaly in central Greece; Ancient Magnesia, a historical region of Greece with borders differing from the modern regional unit; Magnesia ad Sipylum, a city of Lydia, now Manisa in Turkey
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