Cyzicus, located on the southern coast of…

756 BCE

Cyzicus, located on the southern coast of the Sea of Marmara in what is now Balikhisar, Turkey, is probably founded as a colony of Miletus in 756 BCE; its advantageous position soon gives it commercial importance.

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Cyzicus > Erdek Balikesir Turkey View →

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Ionians View → Miletus (Ionian Greek) city-state of View → Greece, classical View →

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Younger Subboreal Period View → Iron Age, Near and Middle East View → Greek colonization View → Iron Age Cold Epoch View → Classical antiquity View →

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Weapons View → Grains and produce View → Ceramics View → Strategic metals View → Beer, wine, and spirits View → Land View →

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Origins View → Commerce View → Environment View → Government View → Movements View →

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