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Bithynia region: Ancient Site in Yalova, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Bithynia region's history and heritage.

Latitude:

40.5

Longitude:

29.5

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Βιθυνία

Region:

Asia Minor

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Yalova

Type:

Region and People

Ancient Mentions:

589 in 133 texts

Ancient Site Description

Bithynia region is a region and people situated in Asia Minor, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 589 times across 133 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q373189

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