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    Acmonia fort was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia near the present town of Zavoi, Romania. Later the Roman town of Acmonia grew nearby. List of castra...
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  • Acmonia (Akmonia, Ancient Greek: Ἀκμωνία) was a Dacian town mentioned by Ptolemy. near the present town of Zavoi. The Roman fort of Acmonia was nearby...
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  • close to the Danube, located in today's Piatra-Olt, Olt County, Romania Acmonia or Agatapara Abdera Acatapara Aedava (Aedeva, Aedabe, Aedeba or Aedadeba)...
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    of the nurses of Zeus Hagno Arcadia one of the nurses of Zeus Harmonia Acmonia, Phrygia mother of the Amazons by Ares Hippe Argolis - Lara Rome daughter...
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    ("Meliac War"). A board of Rhodian arbitrators awarded the land, which included Fort Karion (Carium), to Priene, having determined through due diligence that...
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    coadjutor bishop of the Diocese of Little Rock, and Titular Bishop of Acmonia by Pope Pius X. He received his episcopal consecration on June 11, 1906...
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  • tomb of the woman was still there. Arrian speaks of the place as a deserted fort, but Procopius describes it as a populous place in his time. Konrad Mannert...
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    flowed on the east side of the Citadel Mound, just beyond the Küçük Höyük fort. Its course changed several times, ultimately moving to the west side of...
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    surrounding areas fell under the control of Ghazw emirs. The Cayster valleys and a fort on the citadel of Sardis were handed over to them by treaty in 1306. The...
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    Dakisch". Band 29/2. Teilband Sprache und Literatur (Sprachen und Schriften [Forts.]), edited by Wolfgang Haase, Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter, 1983. p. 1180...
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    remains of Armenian rebuilding. The island was once connected to the mainland fort by a breakwater. The ruins of the city are extensive. Among them are a triumphal...
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    water. A small theatre or bouleuterion on the acropolis within the later fort and carved into the rock can be seen. Stephanus of Byzantium. Ethnica. Vol...
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    sometimes combined with the office of paraphylax, the military governor of the fort, introduced in the 8th century, at which time the office of komes ton stenon...
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    remains of a Lycian wall and Roman-era wall. The Ottomans constructed a fort for the local feudal governor Kanlı Ali Ağa (Bloody Chief Ali) upon the foundations...
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    Sigeion for the next half century. Archaeological remains at the Mytilenaean fort of Achilleion 7–8 km south of Sigeion indicate that throughout this period...
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    refers to a neighborhood of the Turkish city of Çanakkale ("Fort Chanak"). Originally just a fort, the city occupies some distance north and south of the...
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  • stadia. It is said to have been founded by the Aeolians, as a temporary fort on their first arrival in Asia Minor. According to Strabo, the place was...
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  • settlements do not have the -dava ending or variant suffix. Some of these are: Acmonia, Aizis, Amutria, Apulon, Arcina, Arcobadara, Arutela, Berzobis, Brucla...
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  • Κίζαρι), also called Icizari or Ikizari (Ἰκίζαρι), was a settlement and fort of ancient Pontus, in the district Phazemonitis, on Lake Stiphane. It was...
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    settlements in Turkey Aegean Abbassus Abrostola Achaion Limen Acharaca Acmonia Acrassus Adramyttium Agatheira Aegae Airai Aizanoi Alabanda Alia Alinda...
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    (Turkish: Pydnai; Ancient Greek: Πύδναι) is the site of an abandoned Hellenistic fort on the coast of ancient Lycia in Asiatic Turkey between the River Xanthus...
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  • and amphora figures with grape basket decorations were found in a Roman fort. Geophysical and other surveys have revealed 14 public buildings and other...
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    Meydancık Castle (category Forts in Turkey)
    settlements in Turkey Aegean Abbassus Abrostola Achaion Limen Acharaca Acmonia Acrassus Adramyttium Agatheira Aegae Airai Aizanoi Alabanda Alia Alinda...
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    Mamure Castle (category Forts in Turkey)
    settlements in Turkey Aegean Abbassus Abrostola Achaion Limen Acharaca Acmonia Acrassus Adramyttium Agatheira Aegae Airai Aizanoi Alabanda Alia Alinda...
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  • according to the Stadiasmus. Strabo, who writes it Χαραδροῦς, describes it as a fort with a port below it, and a mountain Andriclus above it. It is described...
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    NW extremity dubbed Castle Hill by the archaeologists for the Byzantine fort upon it. It has an elevation of 56 feet. The other apparent island at the...
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  • (Ὁμαναδεῖς), who, besides Homana, are said by Tacitus to have possessed 44 forts, a statement opposed to the remarks of Strabo, according to which the Homanades...
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    the peninsula at the southern end of the city (now occupied by a Byzantine fort) many rock-cut tombs are visible, some of them underwater because of the...
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    Lazarists (C.M.) (1911.02.15 – death 1927.06.23) as Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Fort-Dauphin (Madagascar) (1911.02.15 – 1927.06.23) In 1933 it was again restored...
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    Mersin is 80 kilometres (50 mi) Although the Turkish suffix -kale means fort, this building is actually a mausoleum. Also, contrary to popular belief...
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