Dascylium (Bithynia)

Coordinates: 40°22′40″N 28°40′27″E / 40.377645°N 28.674196°E / 40.377645; 28.674196
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Dascylium or Daskylion (

ancient Bithynia, mentioned by Stephanus of Byzantium.[1][2]

Its site is located near Eşkel, Asiatic Turkey.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ Stephanus of Byzantium. Ethnica. Vol. s.v. see index here, Daskyleion Bithnias is mentioned on pages 9 and 98.
  2. ^ William Smith [1] says: "Stephanus B. (s. v.) mentions several Asiatic cities called Dascylium. The only place of any historical note is the town near the Propontis."
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  4. ^ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.

40°22′40″N 28°40′27″E / 40.377645°N 28.674196°E / 40.377645; 28.674196