Tripolis (Pontus)
Template:Short description Tripolis (Template:Langx), formerly Ischopolis (Ἰσχόπολις), was an ancient fortress city in Pontus Polemoniacus (aka the Pontus region), on a river of the same name,Script error: No such module "Unsubst". and with a tolerably good harbour; it is now the site and namesake of the city of Tirebolu in Giresun Province, Black Sea Region, Turkey.[1][2] It belonged to the Mossynoeci and was situated at a distance of Script error: No such module "convert". east from Cape Zephyrium.[3] The place is situated on a rocky headland.[4]
References
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- ↑ Template:Cite DARE
- ↑ Template:Cite Barrington
- ↑ Arrian, Periplus Ponti Euxini 16.4; Anon. Periplus Ponti Euxini p. 13; Template:Cite Pliny
- ↑ Hamilton, Researches, i. p. 257.
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External links
- Hazlitt, Classical Gazetteer, "Tripolis"Template:Category handler[<span title="Script error: No such module "string".">usurped]Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
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