Bithynia (/bɪˈθɪniə/; Koinē Greek: Βιθυνία, romanized: Bithynía) was an ancient region, kingdom and Roman province in the northwest of Asia Minor (present-day...
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The Kingdom of Bithynia (Greek: Βιθυνία) was a Hellenistic kingdom centred in the historical region of Bithynia, which seems to have been established in...
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Bithyniidae. Bithynia tentaculata is the type species of the genus Bithynia. Forms of Bithynia tentaculata include: Bithynia tentaculata f. codia Bithynia tentaculata...
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The Queen of Bithynia (Latin: Bithynica regina) was a mock ancient epithet of Julius Caesar referencing his alleged homosexual relationship with King Nicomedes...
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1894 Bithynia boissieri (Küster, 1852) † Bithynia brusinai Halaváts, 1903 † Bithynia budinici Brusina, 1902 Bithynia candiota Westerlund, 1886 Bithynia canyamelensis...
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Bithynia and Pontus (Latin: Provincia Bithynia et Pontus, Ancient Greek Ancient Greek: Επαρχία Βιθυνίας και Πόντου, romanized: Eparkhía Bithynías kai...
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Φιλοπάτωρ) was the king of Bithynia from c. 94 BC to 74 BC. He was the first son and successor of Nicomedes III of Bithynia. Memnon of Heraclea wrote that...
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Nicaea (redirect from Nicaea, Bithynia)
[ˈnikεa]), was an ancient Greek city in the north-western Anatolian region of Bithynia that is primarily known as the site of the First and Second Councils of...
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Via Latina Cales (Bithynia), an emporium or trading place on the coast of ancient Bithynia Cales (river), a river of ancient Bithynia Cales (insect), a...
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Bithynia misella is a species of freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Bithyniidae. The distribution...
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(Δρέπανον) was an ancient Thracian and later Greco-Roman and Byzantine town in Bithynia, Asia Minor, on the southern side of the Gulf of Astacus. Helenopolis has...
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Bithynia transsilvanica is a species of freshwater snail, an aquatic prosobranch gastropod mollusk in the family Bithyniidae. It was sometimes considered...
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subspecies: Bithynia siamensis siamensis - synonym: Bithynia siamensis goniomphalus Bithynia siamensis funiculata Bithynia siamensis laevis Bithynia siamensis...
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Theodosius of Bithynia (Greek: Θεοδόσιος Theodosios; 2nd–1st century BC) was a Hellenistic astronomer and mathematician from Bithynia who wrote the Spherics...
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Bithynia leachii is species of small freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic prosobranch gastropod mollusk in the family Bithyniidae. It is a Palearctic...
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Üsküdar (redirect from Chrysopolis (Bithynia))
Üsküdar (Turkish pronunciation: [ysˈcydaɾ]) is a municipality and district of Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its area is 35 km2, and its population is 524...
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Bithynia funiculata is a species of freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Bithyniidae. Previously (for...
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sometimes called Asclepiades of Bithynia or Asclepiades of Prusa, was a Greek physician born at Prusias-on-Sea in Bithynia in Anatolia and who flourished...
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Vendemianus the Hermit of Bithynia was a solitary monk of the early sixth century. Vendemianus (Bendemianus) was a disciple of St. Auxentius and became...
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lived c. 300 BC – c. 255 BC, reigned 278 BC – c. 255 BC), second king of Bithynia, was the eldest son of Zipoetes I, whom he succeeded on the throne in 278...
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Cleonice, Princess of Bithynia is a 1775 tragedy by the British writer John Hoole. It is set in Bithynia during the Ancient era. It premiered at the Theatre...
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Bithynia majorcina is a species of small freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusc in the family Bithyniidae. Shell yellowish horn-coloured...
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Bithynia fuchsiana is a species of small freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum. It an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Bithyniidae. Distribution...
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Bas (Greek: Βᾶς; c. 397 BC – 326) was the first independent ruler of Bithynia. He ruled for fifty years, from 376 to 326 BC, and died at the age of 71...
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Apamea Myrlea (redirect from Apamea (Bithynia))
Μύρλεια) was an ancient city and bishopric (Apamea in Bithynia) on the Sea of Marmara, in Bithynia, Anatolia; its ruins are a few kilometers south of Mudanya...
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Bithynia bavelensis is an extinct species of freshwater snail with gills and an operculum, an aquatic prosobranch gastropod mollusk in the family Bithyniidae...
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Bithynia longicornis is a species of freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Bithyniidae. The distribution...
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third king of Bithynia, was a son of Nicomedes I and Ditizele. Following the death of Nicomedes I, his second wife Etazeta of Bithynia acted as regent...
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extent under Mithridates VI the Great, who conquered Colchis, Cappadocia, Bithynia, the Greek colonies of the Tauric Chersonesos, and for a brief time the...
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Auxentius of Bithynia (Greek: Αὐξέντιος Βιθυνίας) was a hermit born circa AD 400 in Syria, and died February 14, 473, on Mount Scopas (also known as Mount...
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