Prusias ad Mare/Kios

settlement · 750 BC – 640 AD

Prusias ad Mare/Kios was an ancient Greek city on the Propontis. The city joined the Aetolian League and was destroyed by Philip V of Macedon. Prusias I of Bithynia rebuilt the site, naming it for himself.

Coordinates

40.43247, 29.15639

Also known as

Cio (la), Cio (la), Kios (grc), Prusias ad Mare, Κίος (grc)

Dating

attested

Sources

• Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0
  Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)

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