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Ancyra: Ancient Site in Ankara, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Ancyra's history and heritage.

Latitude:

39.95

Longitude:

32.863

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Ἄγκυρα

Region:

Phrygia

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Ankara

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

81 in 31 texts

Ancient Site Description

Ancyra is a polity situated in Phrygia, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 81 times across 31 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q107585355

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