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Aproi / Apri

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Aproi / Apri
Type:
City
Altitude:
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Region:
Marmara
Province:
Tekirdag
District:
Malkara
Village:
Kermeyan
Investigation Method:
Survey
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In the beginning, serving as the capital of the local Kaeni tribe, Aproi (Kermeyan) [Sevin 2001a:25] became a colony with veterans, who were settled here during the Roman Empire Cladius, and it was called Colonia Claudia Aprensis. Fortification remains of the ancient city of Aproi and a Thracian tumulus near Aproi were noticed during the Epigraphical Studies in Thrace conducted by Z. Tasliklioglu.
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