Ide (Ancient Greek: Ἴδη) was an ancient Greek[1] city located in ancient Thrace, located in the region of the Thracian Chersonesus. It is cited in the Periplus of Pseudo-Scylax, in the second position of its recitation of the towns of the Thracian Chersonesus, along with Cardia, Ide, Paeon, Alopeconnesus, Araplus, Elaeus and Sestos.[2]

Its site is located 4 miles (6.5 km) west of Bolayir, Çanakkale Province, Turkey.[3][4]

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References

  1. ↑ Mogens Herman Hansen & Thomas Heine Nielsen (2004). "Thracian Chersonese". An inventory of archaic and classical poleis. New York: Oxford University Press. p. 906. ISBN 0-19-814099-1.
  2. ↑ Periplus of Pseudo-Scylax 67.
  3. ↑ Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 51, and directory notes accompanying.
  4. ↑ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.

40°30′15″N 26°41′21″E / 40.504079°N 26.689216°E / 40.504079; 26.689216


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