Glauke (Ionia)
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Ancient settlement in Ionia
Γλαύκη | |
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  Glauke Shown within Turkey | |
| Location | Dilek Peninsula, Aydın Turkey |
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| Region | Ancient Ionia |
| Coordinates | 37°39′39.6″N 27°0′34.6″E / 37.661000°N 27.009611°E / 37.661000; 27.009611 |
Glauke (Ancient Greek: Γλαύκη) was a town of ancient Ionia. During the Peloponnesian War, at some point Athenian ships were lying at Glauce.[1]
Today, it is located in the south of Dipburnu, the westernmost tip of the Dilek Peninsula within the borders of Aydın province.[2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ Thucydides, Peloponnesian War, 8.79
- ^ Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 56, and directory notes accompanying. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.
- ^ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.
37°39′06″N 27°01′03″E / 37.65169°N 27.01749°E / 37.65169; 27.01749
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