The Biga River (Turkish: Biga Çayı) is a small river in Çanakkale Province in northwestern Turkey. The river begins at the base of Mount Ida and trends...
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of Biga, an Ottoman province Biga Çayı, a river in Çanakkale Province Biga Peninsula, a peninsula in Turkey, in the northwest part of Anatolia Biga (bread...
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Biga is twinned with: Xanthi, Greece (since 2000) Biga Çayı Cheese dessert of Biga Biga panorama from Balıkkaya Kocakum shores in Karabiga Biga Çayı (Granicus...
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surface as is also the case with the Black Sea. Water from the Susurluk, Biga (Granicus), and Gönen Rivers also reduces the salinity of the sea, though...
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List of rivers of Turkey (redirect from Mustafakemalpaşi Çayı)
(Classical Billaeus) Biga Çayı, the classical Granicus Mustafakemalpaşa Çayı, the classical Rhyndacus Simav Çayı or Susurluk Çayı, the classical Makestos...
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carry a taboo on warfare. The Granicus is today called the Biga River (Turkish: Biga Çayı). Traditionally the ford where the battle took place has been...
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Aesepus (today Gönen Çayı) Constantine's Bridge across the Rhyndacus (Adırnas Çayı) Makestos Bridge across the Makestos (Susurluk Çayı) White Bridge across...
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Barrington Atlas, the Rhesus is likely Karaath Çay, a tributary of the Biga Çayı (known to antiquity as the Granicus). The Rhesus is alternately called...
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Granicus may refer to: Granicus River, also called Biga River (Turkish: Biga Çayı) Battle of the Granicus River, between Alexander the Great and the Persian...
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Çayı Ağın ? Turkey 17 m L Possibly earliest known pointed arch bridge Karas bridge ? Karas 10 km N of Erzerum Turkey 4-8 × M S Kemer Bridge Koca Çayı...
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Granicus in 334 BC. This battle occurred on the Granicus (Biga Çayı) river near modern-day Biga in Çanakkale, on the south coast of the Sea of Marmara....
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the Achaemenid Empire in the Battle of the Granicus river (modern-day Biga Çayı). 333 BC 5 November Alexander III of Macedon defeats the armies of the...
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131°00′E / 29.72°N 131.0°E / 29.72; 131.0 750.0 Ancient name for the Biga Çayı, a river in Turkey Grjotá Valles 15°26′N 165°24′E / 15.43°N 165.4°E...
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Troy (Turkey)―Troades, capital city May 334 Battle of the Granicus River (Biga Çay, near Dimetoka, Turkey)―Hellespontine Phrygia (capital city Dascylium...
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