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Melampagos

Melampagos (Ancient Greek: Μελανπάγος) was a town of ancient Aeolis. It is evidenced by epigraphic evidence dated to the 5th century BCE on decrees establishing boundaries between Melampagos and Heraclea.[1]

Its site is located near Gökkaya, Asiatic Turkey.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ Mogens Herman Hansen & Thomas Heine Nielsen (2004). "Aeolis and Southwestern Mysia". An inventory of archaic and classical poleis. New York: Oxford University Press. p. 1046. ISBN 0-19-814099-1.
  2. ^ Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 56, and directory notes accompanying. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.
  3. ^ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.

38°33′57″N 27°09′38″E / 38.5657°N 27.1606°E / 38.5657; 27.1606


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