Pantichium

Pantichium

Pantichium

Coastal town of ancient Bithynia

Pantichium or Pantichion (Ancient Greek: Παντίχιον), also Panteichium or Panteichion (Παντείχιον), was a coastal town of ancient Bithynia located on the road from Libyssa to Chalcedon, southeast of the latter, on the north coast of the Propontis.[1]

Its site is located at Pendik in Asiatic Turkey.[2][3]

References

  1. [1]
    It. Ant. p. 140; Tabula Peutingeriana; Hierocles. Synecdemus. Vol. p. 571.
  2. [2]
    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.
  3. [3]
    Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Pantichium". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.

40°52′36″N 29°14′06″E


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