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Colonae (Hellespont)

Western Asia

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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Latitude
40.2808 degrees north 1
Longitude
26.9108 degrees east 1
Sources
1. Colonae (Hellespont) (Wikidata)
P625 (coordinate location)
Quote, P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 40.2808, longitude 26.9108
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Colonae (Hellespont) (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Western Asia (World), Wikipedia lead / Wikidata P17, confirms city and countryView the Source
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