Thymena

Thymena

Thymena

Town on the Black Sea coast of ancient Paphlagonia

This article is about an ancient town on the Black Sea coast. For the island in the Aegean Sea, see Thymaina.

Thymena (Ancient Greek: Θύμηνα), also called Thymaena or Teuthrania (Τευθρανία),[1] was a town on the Black Sea coast of ancient Paphlagonia, at a distance of 90 stadia from Aegialus.[2][3]

It is located near Uğurlu in Asiatic Turkey.[4][5]

References

  1. [1]
    Ptolemy. The Geography. Vol. 5.4.2.
  2. [2]
    Arrian. Periplus Ponti Euxini. Vol. p. 15.
  3. [3]
    Anon. Peripl. P. E., p. 6.
  4. [4]
    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.
  5. [5]
    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). "Cales". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.

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