Aquae Saravenae

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Aquae Saravenae was a town of ancient Cappadocia, inhabited during Byzantine times. [1] The Battle of Pankaleia was fought at or near the town.

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

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References

  1. 1 2 Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World . Princeton University Press. p. 63, and directory notes accompanying.
  2. Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.

Coordinates: 39°08′45″N34°09′29″E / 39.14591°N 34.15803°E / 39.14591; 34.15803