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Boutheia Latitude and Longitude:

38°19′38″N 26°18′26″E / 38.327245°N 26.307181°E / 38.327245; 26.307181
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Boutheia ( Ancient Greek: Βούθεια) or Bouthia (Βουθία) [1] was a town of ancient Ionia, near Erythrae. It was a member of the Delian League since it is mentioned in tributary records of Athens at least between the years 454/3 and 427/6 or 426/5 BCE. [2] In some of these records it appears as part of the territory of Erythrae. [2]

Its site is located near the modern Çeşme, İzmir Province, Turkey. [3] [4]

References

  1. ^ Stephanus of Byzantium. Ethnica. Vol. s.v.
  2. ^ a b Mogens Herman Hansen & Thomas Heine Nielsen (2004). "Ionia". An inventory of archaic and classical poleis. New York: Oxford University Press. p.  1064. ISBN  0-19-814099-1.
  3. ^ Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 56, and directory notes accompanying. ISBN  978-0-691-03169-9.
  4. ^ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.

38°19′38″N 26°18′26″E / 38.327245°N 26.307181°E / 38.327245; 26.307181