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Gaziura

Ancient city · Turkey

Abandoned
unknown
Founded
—
Population
—
Coordinates
40.404, 36.059
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Why it was abandoned

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Detected automatically from the text: ancient city of Pontus in modern-day Turkey

History

Gaziura, was a town in Pontus, on the river Iris, near the point where its course turns northwards. Some scholars equate Gaziura with Talaura, others with Ibora, and others with modern Turhal.

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