City
Carene (Mysia)
Western Asia
Carene, also known as Carine, was a town of ancient Mysia on the western coast of Anatolia in what is now Turkey. The Persian king Xerxes marched his army through Carene on the route from Sardis to the Hellespont, and the historian Ephorus records that the town sent settlers to help found Ephesus. Its site is tentatively located near Assar Kaya in modern Turkey. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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1. Carene (Mysia) (Wikidata)
P625 (coordinate location)Quote, P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 39.17898, longitude 26.842283
Carene (Mysia) (Wikipedia)
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Carene or Karene (Ancient Greek: Καρήνη), also known as Carine or Karine (Καρίνη), was a town of ancient Mysia.
- In Group: Cities of Western Asia (World), Wikipedia lead / Wikidata P17, confirms city and country
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