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Teichiussa Latitude and Longitude:

37°21′11″N 27°27′29″E / 37.353179°N 27.457993°E / 37.353179; 27.457993
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Teichiussa or Teichioussa ( Ancient Greek: Τειχιοῦσσα and Τειχιόεσσα [1]) was a town of ancient Caria or of Ionia [2] in the territory of Miletus, and according to Thucydides and Stephanus of Byzantium, a possession of the latter city. [3] [4] It was a polis (city-state) and a member of the Delian League. [5] During the Peloponnesian War, the Spartans struck at Iasos from here. [6] [2]

Its site is located near Kazıklı, Asiatic Turkey. [7] [8]

References

  1. ^ Stephanus of Byzantium, Ethnica, § T611.17
  2. ^ a b Stillwell, Richard; MacDonald, William L.; McAllister, Marian Holland, eds. (1976). "Teichiussa". The Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites. Princeton University Press.
  3. ^ Thucydides. History of the Peloponnesian War. Vol. 8.26.
  4. ^ Stephanus of Byzantium, Ethnica, § T611.17
  5. ^ Benjamin Dean Meritt; H. T. Wade-Gery; Malcolm Francis McGregor (1950). The Athenian Tribute Lists, Volume 3. Princeton, New Jersey. p. 253.{{ cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( link)
  6. ^ Thucydides. History of the Peloponnesian War. Vol. 8.28.
  7. ^ Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 61, and directory notes accompanying. ISBN  978-0-691-03169-9.
  8. ^ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.

37°21′11″N 27°27′29″E / 37.353179°N 27.457993°E / 37.353179; 27.457993