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Kanzares |
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Village |
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Marmara |
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Kocaeli |
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Kandira |
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Merkez |
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Survey |
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Xenophon mentions crowded villages within the inland part of the Haven of Calpe while describing Calpe, a harbor town between Byzantium and Heracleia and its environs (Anabasis, VI, 4, 3-6). Kanzares (Kandira ?) is probably one of these villages [Sevin 2001a:38]. |
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