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Doara

Niğde · Archaeological site

Catalogue label

Kind
Archaeological site
Province / district
Niğde
Elevation
1,545 m
Wikidata
Q85757231

About

Doara (Ancient Greek: Δοάρα) was a town of ancient Cappadocia, inhabited in Byzantine times. It was in the Chamanene prefecture created by Archelaus of Cappadocia during Hellenistic times. The town appears on the Peutinger Table between Caesarea and Tavium. It was also mentioned by Hierocles as Rhegedoara (Ῥεγεδοάρα), and the Notitiae Episcopatuum.

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