Thera (Caria)
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Ancient town of Caria
Thera (Ancient Greek: Θήρα) was a town of Ancient Caria.[1] It is mentioned by Arrian as one of the towns held by Orontobates.[2]
Its site is located near Yerkesik, Muğla Province, Asiatic Turkey.[1][3]
References[edit]
- ^ a b Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 61, and directory notes accompanying.
- ^ Arrian, The Anabasis of Alexander, 2.5.
- ^ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.
Coordinates: 37°08′14″N 28°16′57″E / 37.1373143°N 28.2826275°E / 37.1373143; 28.2826275
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