Tium, also known as Phileios, was an ancient settlement on the south coast of the Black Sea at the mouth of the river Billaeus, in what is now Turkey. Ancient writers differed on whether to place it in Paphlagonia or in Bithynia.
Facts
Founding Year Latitude41.561257 degrees north 2 Sources
1. Tium (Wikipedia)
History
The town was founded as a colony from the Greek city of Miletus in the 7th century BCE.
History section
The town was founded as a colony from the Greek city of Miletus in the 7th century BCE.
View the Source2. Tium (Wikidata)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 41.561257, longitude 32.023112
- In Group: Cities of Western Asia (World), Wikipedia infobox, country field
View the SourceWikidata: Tium
Wikidata Q11951926, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source Reader Challenges (0)
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