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    Adramyttium (Greek: Ἀδραμύττιον Adramyttion, Ἀδραμύττειον Adramytteion, or Ἀτραμύττιον Atramyttion) was an ancient city and bishopric in Aeolis, in modern-day...
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    Edremit, formerly Adramyttium (Greek: Ἀδραμύττιον), is a municipality and district of Balıkesir Province, Turkey. Its area is 682 km2, and its population...
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    "Tepeoba". Strabo places it at 60 stadia from Adramyttium. Pomponius Mela says it was between Adramyttium and Cisthene. Josef Stauber places it in Paşa...
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  • Xenocles of Adramyttium (in Greek: Ξενοκλής ο Αδραμυττηνός) was an ancient Greek renowned orator, mentioned by Strabo. Xenocles hailed from Adramyttium, an ancient...
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  • Diodorus (Greek: Διόδωρος) of Adramyttium, was a rhetorician and Academic philosopher. He is known only from the account given by Strabo. He lived at...
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  • The Roman Catholic Diocese of Adramyttium was established in the 13th century as a suffragan of Cyzicus, but was later made a suffragan of Ephesus. In...
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    seizing the throne of the Byzantine Empire, he was a tax collector in Adramyttium. In 715, the Byzantine navy and the troops of the Opsician Theme, one...
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    as for a short period in 1922. Today the Metropolis of Pergamon and Adramyttium is a titular see. The Christian community of Pergamon was one of the...
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  • The Battle of Adramyttion occurred on 19 March 1205 between the Latin Crusaders and the Byzantine Greek Empire of Nicaea, one of the kingdoms established...
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    to Asia (Acts 20:4). At Caesarea, he embarked with Paul on a ship of Adramyttium bound for Myra in Lycia (Acts 27:2); whether he traveled with him from...
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    Ancient sources generally agree that he was originally a fuller from Adramyttium in Aeolis in western Anatolia. Around 153 BC, his ancestry was supposedly...
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    Turkey Aegean Abbassus Abrostola Achaion Limen Acharaca Acmonia Acrassus Adramyttium Agatheira Aegae Airai Aizanoi Alabanda Alia Alinda Allianoi Almura Amnista...
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    The Edremit gulf Turkish: Edremit körfezi Greek: Αδραμυττηνός κόλπος, romanized: Adramyttinós kólpos is an Aegean gulf in Turkey's Balıkesir Province....
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  • Battle of Adramyttium or Adramyttion can refer to: Battle of Adramyttion (1205), between the Latin Empire and the Empire of Nicaea Battle of Adramyttion...
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    and keeping due east to run along the northern shore of the Gulf of Adramyttium, on which it lies. This is a sail of nearly forty miles; whereas by land...
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    afterwards prolonged through Mysia to the neighbourhood of the Gulf of Adramyttium. The major rivers in the northern part of the province are the Macestus...
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  • river. Its exact location is unknown although it is assumed to be near Adramyttium. Joseph Stauber has suggested that it might have been in Fughla Tepe...
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  • Diodorus of Tyre (2nd century BC), Peripatetic philosopher Diodorus of Adramyttium (1st century BC), rhetorician and Academic philosopher Diodorus Pasparus...
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  • century BC? Academic Platonist Diodorus Cronus Megarian Diodorus of Adramyttium fl. 1st century BC Academic skeptic Diodorus of Aspendus Pythagorean...
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  • Adoniram Adoni-zedek Adoraim Adoram Adrammelech, splendor of the king Adramyttium Adria Adriel, God is helper Aduel Adullam Adummim Aedias Aeneas (or Æneas)...
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    this he re-founded the city of Adramyttium in Aeolis. Alyattes installed his son Croesus as the governor of Adramyttium, and he soon expelled these last...
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    there. Four years later, all inhabitants of the island were removed to Adramyttium in Asia as a further purification. After the Persian Wars, the island...
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    of Alyattes. Under his father's reign, Croesus had been a governor of Adramyttium, which Alyattes had rebuilt as a centre of operations for military actions...
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  • 5th- and early 6th-century archbishop Flavianus of Adramyttium, 5th-century bishop of Adramyttium Flavianus (bishop of Cotenna), 6th-century bishop of...
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    dioceses, included Ephesus, Pergamum - the old Attalid capital, Smyrna, Adramyttium, Cyzicus, Synnada, Apamea, Miletus, and Halicarnassus. The first three...
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    Turkey Aegean Abbassus Abrostola Achaion Limen Acharaca Acmonia Acrassus Adramyttium Agatheira Aegae Airai Aizanoi Alabanda Alia Alinda Allianoi Almura Amnista...
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    worth noting that the plain between the coast and the ancient city of Adramyttium was also called "Thebe" (the present-day Edremit Plain). Iliad 24.602...
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    Turkey Aegean Abbassus Abrostola Achaion Limen Acharaca Acmonia Acrassus Adramyttium Agatheira Aegae Airai Aizanoi Alabanda Alia Alinda Allianoi Almura Amnista...
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    Turkey Aegean Abbassus Abrostola Achaion Limen Acharaca Acmonia Acrassus Adramyttium Agatheira Aegae Airai Aizanoi Alabanda Alia Alinda Allianoi Almura Amnista...
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  • was a coastal town of ancient Aeolis on the north shore of the Gulf of Adramyttium. It is tentatively placed near Kilisetepe, Asiatic Turkey. Richard Talbert...
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