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Bithynia

Bithynia (/bɪˈθɪniə/; Koine Greek: Βιθυνία, romanized: Bithynía) is a geographical region of northwestern Asia Minor (in present-day Turkey), adjoining the Sea of Marmara, the Bosporus, and the Black Sea. It borders Mysia to the southwest, Paphlagonia to the northeast along the Black Sea coast, and Phrygia to the southeast towards the interior of Asia Minor.

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Location
Northern Anatolia, present-day Turkey
Historical capitals
Nicomedia (İzmit), Nicaea (İznik)
Roman province
Bithynia
State existed
297–74 BC

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Byzantine

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Bithynia

Nodes116
Edges115
Triples195
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.017241
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Bithynia

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related to Roman · 50
Bithynia → Aarhus Universitetsforlag, Archived, Aufstieg, Bekker-Nielsen, Bithynia Down, Bowie, Canada, Christian, CS1, Dion Chrysostomos, Early Imperial Bithynia, Ewen, German, Greek Culture, Greek High Culture, Harris, Hellenism, Hellenistic, Hildegard, ISBN
related to Hellenistic · 33
Bithynia → Ausonius, Bithynien, Bretschneider, Building Hellenistic Bithynia, Christoph, Crown, Eloisa, Forging, Gary, German, Hellenistic, Hellenistischer Zeit, History, Hugh, In Elton, ISBN, Its Origin, Joseph, Kappadokien, Kingdom
related to Iron Age · 30
Bithynia → According, Asia, Asia Minor, Balkans, Bithyni, Bronze Age, Büyük Melen Su, Caucones, Chalcedon, Cius, Different, Greeks, Heraclea Pontica, Herodotus, Hypius, Iron Age, Kadıköy, Later, Mariandyni, Mysians
related to Description · 25
Bithynia → According, Apamea, Bartın, Billaeus, Chalcedon, Cius, Filyos, Galatia, Mariandyni, Marmara, Mysia, Nicaea, Nicene Creed, Nicomedia, On, Paphlagonia, Parthenius River, Phrygia, Propontis, Rhyndacus
related to Kingdom of Bithynia · 21
Bithynia → After, Alexander, Asia Minor, Bas, BC, Bithynians, But, Even, Great, His, Mithridates VI, Nicomedes, Nicomedes II, Nicomedes IV, Nicomedia, Pontus, Prusias, Prusias II, Roman Republic, Roman Senate
related to Notable people · 12
Bithynia → Arabius, BC, Catamite, Constantine, Great, Greek, Hipparchus, Lucius Flavius Arrianus, Nicaea, Ottoman Empire, Roman, Roman Emperor HadrianCassius Dio
related to Byzantine province · 9
Bithynia → Byzantine Empire, Danube, Euphrates, Nicomedia, Only, Sangarius, To, Troops, Under
related to Roman province · 8
Bithynia → As, During, Emperor Trajan, Pliny, Pontus, Roman, This, Younger
see also · 3
Bithynia → Anatolia, Bithynian, Minor SlavsAncient
Historical capitals · 1
Bithynia → Nicomedia (İzmit), Nicaea (İznik)

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bc roman asia minor century nicomedia isbn hellenistic sea nicaea province region kingdom black river greek byzantine ancient pontus cius

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BithyniaHistorical capitalsNicomedia (İzmit), Nicaea (İznik)1.00infobox
BithyniaLocationNorthern Anatolia, present-day Turkey1.00infobox
BithyniaRoman provinceBithynia1.00infobox
BithyniaState existed297–74 BC1.00infobox
Bithyniarelated to Byzantine provinceUnder0.60section
Bithyniarelated to Byzantine provinceByzantine Empire0.60section
Bithyniarelated to Byzantine provinceSangarius0.60section
Bithyniarelated to Byzantine provinceOnly0.60section
Bithyniarelated to Byzantine provinceDanube0.60section
Bithyniarelated to Byzantine provinceEuphrates0.60section
Bithyniarelated to Byzantine provinceTo0.60section
Bithyniarelated to Byzantine provinceTroops0.60section

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