The ancient city of Cyzicus Map And Location




Information About The ancient city of Cyzicus


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Cyzicus is an ancient city located in the borders of Balıkesir province in today's Marmara Region, on the shore of the Sea of ​​Marmara, near the very old name of Arteka, Erdek. In the past, the Turks called the ruins of this city Belkis Palace.

Strabon, the great geography scholar of Antiquity, in his famous book Geography, thought to be written in 17-18 AD; K Cyzicus is an island in Propontis (Marmara Sea) and is connected to the continent by two bridges yakınında There is a city near the bridges that has the same name and has two harbors that can be closed and can accommodate more than two ships. Cyzicus's greatness, beauty, excellence of the management of "speaks.

Strabo, "Geographia" in his work, "Homer according to the land of Troia, the city of Kyzikos Aisepos after the river. They were ruled by his glorious son Pandaros. " (Iliad, ii. 824). He (Homer), these Lycians (Troas allies of the Trojans settled as Lycians) also says. They are also thought to be called 'Aphnels' due to Lake Aphnitis. Lake Daskylitis is also called with this name. "According to this, it is necessary to search the exact location of Troy on the shores of the Sea of ​​Marmara rather than on the Dardanelles.


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