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Pactya

Çanakkale, Gelibolu · Archaeological site

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Kind
Archaeological site
Province / district
Çanakkale / Gelibolu
Elevation
0 m
Wikidata
Q7123145

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Pactya or Paktye (Ancient Greek: Πακτύη) was an ancient Greek city located in ancient Thrace, on the Thracian Chersonesus. It is cited in the Periplus of Pseudo-Scylax, in its recitation of the towns of the Thracian Chersonesus, along with Aegospotami, Cressa, Crithote and then Pactya, situated 36 stadia from Cardia. It is said that Miltiades founded it.

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