Myndus, also spelled Myndos, was an ancient Dorian colony of Troezen on the coast of Caria in Asia Minor, sited on the Bodrum Peninsula a few miles northwest of Halicarnassus. The site is now occupied by the modern village of Gümüşlük.
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Founding Year Founding Year Latitude37.054722 degrees north 2 Sources
1. Wikipedia (Turkish): Myndos
Wikipedia (Turkish)Article text: founding statementQuote, Article text: founding statement
Ege Denizi ile Akdeniz 'in kesişme noktasında bulunan kent, MÖ 640 yılında Anadolu 'nun en eski medeniyetlerinden Lelegler tarafından kurulmuştur.
2. Myndus (Wikidata)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 37.054722, longitude 27.228056
- In Group: Cities of Western Asia (World), Wikipedia infobox, country field
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