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Aphrodisias

Turkey

Aphrodisias (Ἀ) was a town of ancient Thrace on the Thracian Chersonese, inhabited during Hellenistic, Roman, and Byzantine times. During Roman times, it received a Roman colony under the name of Colonia Flaviopolis. Its site is located on the Gallipoli Peninsula in European Turkey.

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