Mysia (region in Bythinia)
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.
BAtlas 52 E3 Mysia
RE Bithynia 511
Prop. 1.20
New Pauly Mysia
region N Askania Ins.
Mysia
Mysia (region in Bythinia)
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Richard Talbert
40.5763774114
29.5000760875
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 52 E3 Mysia
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.
Mysia
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-750
-330
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 52 B4 Mysia
The Classical period in Greek and Roman history. For the purposes of Pleiades, this period is said to begin in the year 550 and end in the year 330 before the birth of Christ. [[-550, -330]]
Classical (Greco-Roman; 550 BC-330 BC)
The Archaic period in Greek and Roman history. For the purposes of Pleiades, this period is seen to begin in the year 750 and end in the year 550 before the birth of Christ. [[-750, -550]]
Archaic (Greco-Roman; 750-550 BCE/BC)
Mysia
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AWMC Geodata: Regional Name Linework 211886
BAtlas 52 E3 Mysia
BAtlas Map Label Location
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Richard Talbert
-750
-330
Pleiades
Centerline/arc of label location used on the Barrington Atlas map for this feature
region