Erzurum

fort · 1200 BC – 2100 AD

Erzurum is a modern city in eastern Turkey with antecedents at least as early as the Urartian period. In late Roman times, the settlement was known as Theodosiopolis. A medieval fortress (Erzurum Kale) occupies a prominent hill in the modern city center.

Coordinates
39.90800, 41.27600
Also known as
Anastasioupolis (grc), Arcn, Erzen, Artsn, Arzen (hy), Artze (grc), Arzan ar-Rūm, Arzan ar-Rum, Arzan er-Rum, Arzan al-Rum, Arzan el-Rum, Arzrum (arb), Arzan-e Rūm, Arzan-e Rum (fa), Arzrum, Autisparate (la), Avtisparate (la), Erzenü'r-Rūm (ota), Erzerum, Erzurum Kale (tr), Erzurum Kale (tr), Erzurum, Erzerum (tr), Erżurum, Erdurum, Erzurum (ota), Ilıca (tr), Ilıca, Ilica (tr), Ilıǧa, Ilija (ota), Kalē Archē, Kale Arche (grc), Karin (hy), Karnu Kalaki, Karnu-Kalaki (ka), Qāliqalā, Qālīqalā, Qaliqala, Ḳālīḳalā (arb), Soğucak, Soğucakköy (tr), Söğütçermik (tr), Theodosiopolis, Theodosioupolis (grc), ارزن الروم (ota)
Dating
attested

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