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Mysia (region in Bythinia)

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: C. Foss
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Ryan Horne, Jeffrey Becker, Richard Talbert, Tom Elliott, Edward Keogh
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Last modified May 25, 2023 05:52 PM — History
According to some ancient authors, the Mysi (a Thracian people who migrated into Asia Minor) originally inhabited Bithynia before moving further south and west, whence this regional name that the Barrington Atlas places between the Askania Limne (modern Lake Iznik in Turkey) and the Propontis.

https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/511328

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    • Mysia (750 BC - 330 BC)
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region, map label location

Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 52 E3 Mysia

The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: region N Askania Ins.


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C. Foss, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Ryan Horne, Jeffrey Becker, Richard Talbert, Tom Elliott, and Edward Keogh, 'Mysia (region in Bythinia): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/511328> [accessed: 16 April 2024] 

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