Limnae (Bithynia)
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Limnae or Limnai (Ancient Greek: Λίμναι) was a town of ancient Bithynia on the coast of the Propontis.
It was a colony of Miletus.[1]
Its site is located near , in Asiatic Turkey.[2][3]
References[]
- ^ Pseudo Scymnus or Pausanias of Damascus, Circuit of the Earth, § 696
- ^ Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 52, and directory notes accompanying.
- ^ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.
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Coordinates: 40°43′18″N 29°30′07″E / 40.721716°N 29.502079°E / 40.721716; 29.502079
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