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Aianteion (Troad)

Coordinates: 39°59′37″N 26°15′20″E / 39.993642°N 26.2556°E / 39.993642; 26.2556
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Aianteion (Ancient Greek: Αἰάντειον) was a town in ancient Troad.[1] Its name is translated as "of Ajax"[2]

Its site is located near Kumkale, Asiatic Turkey.[1][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b 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.
  2. ^ "Αἰάντειος - Ancient Greek (LSJ)". lsj.gr. Retrieved 2023-05-30.
  3. ^ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.

39°59′37″N 26°15′20″E / 39.993642°N 26.2556°E / 39.993642; 26.2556