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بیتینی
Sign in to savethumb|300px|Bithynia and Pontus as a province of the Roman Empire, 125 AD Bithynia (; ) is a geographical region of northwestern Asia Minor (in present-day Turkey), adjoining the Sea of Marmara, the Bosporus, and the Black Sea. It borders Mysia to the southwest, Paphlagonia to the northeast along the Black Sea coast, and Phrygia to the southeast towards the interior of Asia Minor.
Bithynia was a geographical region in northwestern Asia Minor (modern-day Turkey) that bordered several seas including the Black Sea and the Sea of Marmara. It mattered historically as a strategically located territory that was eventually incorporated into the Roman Empire as a province.
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- Bithynia
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- Pauly–Wissowa
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- Anatolia
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- 0074-00-00
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- 0297-00-00
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- Roman Republic
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- Arbane
- P12749
- Heinz Kaminski
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