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Araunia

Coordinates: 40°02′01″N 31°46′57″E / 40.0337215°N 31.782408°E / 40.0337215; 31.782408
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Araunia was a town of ancient Galatia inhabited during Byzantine times. It was located on the main road between Nicaea and Ancyra near where it crosses the Sangarius River.[1]

Its site is located southeast of Sykeon in Asiatic Turkey.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 86, and directory notes accompanying. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.
  2. ^ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.


40°02′01″N 31°46′57″E / 40.0337215°N 31.782408°E / 40.0337215; 31.782408


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