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Birgena

Coordinates: 39°02′47″N 30°11′07″E / 39.046379°N 30.185373°E / 39.046379; 30.185373
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Birgena was a town of ancient Phrygia, inhabited in Roman and Byzantine times.[1] Its name does not occur in ancient authors, but is inferred from epigraphic and other evidence.[1]

Its site is tentatively located near Murathanlar [Wikidata] in Asiatic Turkey.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 62, and directory notes accompanying. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.
  2. ^ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.

39°02′47″N 30°11′07″E / 39.046379°N 30.185373°E / 39.046379; 30.185373