Midaion
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: T. Drew Bear Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: T. Drew Bear Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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Apr 26, 2017 09:54 AM
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History
A city in Phrygia named after its legendary founder, king Midas.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/609473
39.80007435, 30.84518185
- DARE Location (330 BC - AD 640)
- OSM location of modern Karahöyük (modern)
- Μιδάειον (Midaion: Ancient Greek, 330 BC - AD 640)
- Midaion connection Tembris (river) (unspecified date range)
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None
settlement, settlement-modern
- Evidence:
- See Further:
- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 62 E2 Midaion
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Karahüyük
T. Drew Bear, DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Midaion: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2017 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/609473> [accessed: 17 July 2018]
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