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Colonae (Hellespont)

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Colonae, also spelled Kolonai, was a town in the ancient Troad near Lampsacus on the Hellespont, in what is now Turkey, about two kilometers northwest of the modern village of Beycayiri. It was founded as a colony of the Greek city of Miletus.

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