Neapolis_(Bosphorus)

Neapolis (Bosphorus)

Neapolis (Bosphorus)

Town in ancient Thrace

Neapolis (Ancient Greek: Νεάπολις), was a coastal town on the European side of the Bosphorus in ancient Thrace. It may also have been called Comarodes.[1]

Its site is located near modern Yeni Köy, near Istanbul, Turkey.[1][2]

References

  1. [1]
    Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 53, and directory notes accompanying. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.
  2. [2]
    Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.

41°07′19″N 29°03′35″E


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