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Paion

Çanakkale, Gelibolu · Archaeological site

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Kind
Archaeological site
Province / district
Çanakkale / Gelibolu
Elevation
25 m
Wikidata
Q7125109

About

Paeon or Paion (Ancient Greek: Παιών) was an ancient Greek city located in ancient Thrace, on the west coast of the Thracian Chersonesus. It is cited in the Periplus of Pseudo-Scylax, in the third position of its recitation of the towns of the Thracian Chersonesus, along with Cardia, Ide, Paeon, Alopeconnesus, Araplus, Elaeus and Sestos.

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