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Libyssa: Ancient Site in Dilisekelesi, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Libyssa's history and heritage.

Latitude:

40.7696

Longitude:

29.5398

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Λίβυσσα

Region:

Bithynia

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Dilisekelesi

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

25 in 17 texts

Ancient Site Description

Libyssa is a polity situated in Bithynia, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 25 times across 17 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q65088659

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