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Lampsacus

Western Asia

Lampsacus was an ancient Greek city on the eastern side of the Hellespont in the northern Troad, in what is now Turkey. An inhabitant of the city was called a Lampsacene, and its name survives in the nearby modern town of Lapseki.

Facts
Latitude
40.343889 degrees north 1
Longitude
26.683611 degrees east 1
Sources
1. Lampsacus (Wikidata)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 40.343889, longitude 26.683611
  • In Group: Cities of Western Asia (World), Wikipedia infobox, country field
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Wikidata: Lampsacus
Wikidata Q1229422, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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