Bithynia (region)
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: C. Foss
Creators: C. Foss
Contributors:
Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, R. Talbert, Richard Talbert, R. Scott Smith, Richard Talbert, Greta Hawes, Ryan Horne
Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Feb 05, 2025 12:01 PM
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History
Bithynia was an ancient region, kingdom, and Roman province of northwestern Asia Minor.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/511189
40.5628578119, 30.7201762118
- Representative Locations:
- BAtlas Map Label Location (550 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 930 meters.
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- Bithynia (550 BC - AD 640)
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- Bithynion/Claudiopolis/Hadriana part of (regional) Bithynia (region) (unspecified date range)
- Hellenopolis part of (regional) Bithynia (region) (330 BC - 30 BC)
- Heraclea connection Bithynia (region) (unspecified date range)
region, map label location
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 52 E4 Bithynia
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: NW Asia Minor
C. Foss, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, R. Talbert, Richard Talbert, R. Scott Smith, Richard Talbert, Greta Hawes, and Ryan Horne, 'Bithynia (region): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/511189> [accessed: 23 April 2025]
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