Ziporea

Last updated

Ziporea was a town of ancient Paphlagonia, inhabited in Roman and Byzantine times. [1]

Its site is located near Karafasıl, Asiatic Turkey. [1] [2]

Related Research Articles

Garius or Garios was a town of ancient Paphlagonia, located 80 stadia to the east of Callistratia. It was inhabited during Roman and Byzantine eras.

Kepos was a town of ancient Thrace, inhabited during Roman times.

Heracleium or Herakleion, also known as Lamyron, was a port town of ancient Pontus, on the Black Sea, between Amisus and Polemonium. It was situated on a promontory of the same name.

Aegialus or Aigialos was a coastal town in ancient Paphlagonia, mentioned by Homer in the Iliad as an ally of Troy during the Trojan War.

Thymena, also called Thymaena or Teuthrania (Τευθρανία), was a town on the Black Sea coast of ancient Paphlagonia, at a distance of 90 stadia from Aegialus.

Timolaeum or Timolaion was a town on the Black Sea coast of ancient Paphlagonia, at a distance of 40 or 60 stadia north of Climax and 100 to 150 stadia from Cape Carambis.

Aiginetes was a town of ancient Paphlagonia, inhabited during Roman and Byzantine eras.

Hermonassa was a town of ancient Pontus on the Black Sea coast.

Phosphorus was a town of ancient Thrace, inhabited during Roman times.

Pharmakia or Therapeia was a town of ancient Thrace, inhabited during Roman and Byzantine times.

Phidalia Petra was a town of ancient Thrace, inhabited during Roman and Byzantine times.

Chelae or Chelai, also called Philemporos, was a town of ancient Thrace on the Bosphorus, inhabited during Roman and Byzantine times.

Aianteion was a town of ancient Thrace, inhabited during Roman times.

Ostreodes was a town of ancient Thrace, inhabited during Roman times.

Bolos was a town of ancient Thrace, inhabited during Roman times.

Hierion was a town of ancient Thrace, inhabited during Byzantine times.

Tarpodizo was a settlement and station (mutatio) of ancient Thrace, inhabited during Roman and Byzantine times.

Burtudizon was a town of ancient Thrace, inhabited during Roman and Byzantine times.

Sadagolthina was a town of ancient Cappadocia, inhabited in Byzantine times. The town is known for being the ancestral place of Ulfilas, missionary to the Goths.

Bonita was a town of ancient Paphlagonia, inhabited in Roman times. The name does not occur among ancient authors but is inferred from epigraphic and other evidence.

References

  1. 1 2 Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World . Princeton University Press. p. 86, and directory notes accompanying.
  2. ↑ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.

Coordinates: 41°34′17″N33°07′09″E / 41.5715265°N 33.1191805°E / 41.5715265; 33.1191805


This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.