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Roman theater at Helikore/Nicaea

a Pleiades place resource

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tags: Theater

Pliny the Younger discussed the restoration of the theater in a letter sent to the Roman emperor Trajan.

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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/347812262

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
40.4267005413, 29.7169062065

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Roma Antik Tiyatrosu (30 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

Names:

Geographic Names:
- Roman theater at Helikore/Nicaea (English, AD 2000 - AD 2099)

Roman theater at Helikore/Nicaea makes connections with:

Roman theater at Helikore/Nicaea located at Helikore/Nicaea (unspecified date range)

Roman theater at Helikore/Nicaea receives connections from:

None

Place type:
theatre, theater

References:

Evidence:

Plin. Letters (Mynors: PHI) 10.39

See Further:

PECS (Perseus) NICAEA (Iznik) Bithynia, Turkey

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Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, 'Roman theater at Helikore/Nicaea: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/347812262> [accessed: 11 May 2026]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/347812262 |title=Places: 347812262 (Roman theater at Helikore/Nicaea) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=May 11, 2026 11:42 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}

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