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Lysimachia (Mysia)

Coordinates: 38°59′50″N 26°50′01″E / 38.997165°N 26.833681°E / 38.997165; 26.833681
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Lysimachia or Lysimachea (Ancient Greek: Λυσιμαχία) or Lysimacheia (Λυσιμάχεια) was a small town in ancient Mysia, mentioned only by Pliny the Elder, in whose time it no longer existed.[1]

Its site is tentatively located near the modern Hatıplar in İzmir Province, Turkey.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ Pliny. Naturalis Historia. Vol. 5.22.
  2. ^ Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 56, and directory notes accompanying. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.
  3. ^ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Lysimachia". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.

38°59′50″N 26°50′01″E / 38.997165°N 26.833681°E / 38.997165; 26.833681


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