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Bithynia (region)

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: C. Foss

Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker

Last modified Jul 01, 2016 09:45 PM — History

Bithynia was an ancient region, kingdom, and Roman province of northwestern Asia Minor.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/511189

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
41.0197239167, 31.5016350833

Locations:

Undetermined location (550 BC - AD 640)

Names:

Bithynia (550 BC - AD 640)

Bithynia (region) makes connections with:

None

Bithynia (region) receives connections from:

Heraclea connection Bithynia (region) (unspecified date range)
Hellenopolis part of (regional) Bithynia (region) (330 BC - 30 BC)
Bithynion/Claudiopolis/Hadriana connection Bithynia (region) (unspecified date range)

Place type:
region

References:

Evidence:

TP 8A2-8A3 BITHINIA (Talbert 3143)

See Further:

Initial Provenance:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 52 E4 Bithynia

Details:

The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: NW Asia Minor

Alternate representations:
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Suggested citation:
C. Foss, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Bithynia (region): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2016 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/511189> [accessed: 18 April 2019]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/511189 |title=Places: 511189 (Bithynia (region)) |author=Foss, C. |accessdate=April 18, 2019 10:24 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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Bithynia (region)