Krollenoi
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Tom Elliott Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: Tom Elliott Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Apr 03, 2026 07:54 PM
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History
A people whose Roman-era settlement (katoikia) is mentioned in an inscription honoring Trajan that was found in conditions of reuse in the area of modern Simav, which is located in Turkey's Kütahya province. The inscription makes it clear that the settlement was under the administration of Ancyra (Phrygia), but its precise location has not been determined.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/162102558
39.1790101812, 28.9474700374
- Associated Modern Locations:
- OSM Location: modern Simav administrative district (AD 2000 - AD 2099) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Κρωλληνοι (Krollenoi: Ancient Greek, 30 BC - AD 300)
- Krollenoi part of (administrative) Ancyra (Phrygia) (30 BC - AD 300)
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settlement, settlement-modern, people, tribe (historical cultural group)
Pleiades
Tom Elliott, 'Krollenoi: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2026 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/162102558> [accessed: 19 May 2026]
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