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Seleucia: Ancient Site in Silifke, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Seleucia's history and heritage.

Latitude:

36.3765

Longitude:

33.9165

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Σελεύκεια

Region:

Mediterranean

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Silifke

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

70 in 27 texts

Ancient Site Description

Seleucia is a polity situated in Mediterranean, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 70 times across 27 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q11948139

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