Korasion
Town of ancient Cilicia
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Korasion , also called Kalon Korakesion , was a town of ancient Cilicia , on the coast a little to the east of Seleucia ad Calycadnum , inhabited during the Roman and Byzantine eras. [1]
Its site is tentatively located near Susanoğlu in Asiatic Turkey . [1] [2]
References
- 1 2 Richard Talbert , ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World . Princeton University Press. p. 66, and directory notes accompanying.
- ↑ Lund University . Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire .
36°25′16″N 34°05′19″E / 36.4210275°N 34.0886905°E / 36.4210275; 34.0886905
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