Colossae
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Key facts
- Ancient site.name
- Colossae
- Ancient site.native_name
- ()
- Ancient site.image
- TR Colossae site asv2020-02 img08.jpg
- Ancient site.alt
- Ruins of Colossae
- Ancient site.caption
- Ruins of Colossae
- Ancient site.map_type
- Turkey #Asia
- Ancient site.map_alt
- Asia
- Ancient site.map_size
- 275
- Ancient site.relief
- ye
- Ancient site.region
- Phrygia
- Ancient site.part_of
- West Asia
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Wikidata facts
- Country
- Roman Empire
- Located in
- Denizli Province
- Location
- Phrygia
- Image
- TR Colossae site asv2020-02 img08.jpg
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- located in/on physical feature
- Aegean Region
- Commons category
- Colossae
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Encyclopedic overview
16 sectionsContents
- Location and geography
- Origin and etymology of place name
- History
- Late Bronze Age
- Classical Age
- Persian period
- Roman period
- Middle Ages
- Byzantine period
- Modern study and archeology
- Modern legacy
- Notable people
- See also
- Notes and references
- Further reading
- External links
thumb|upright=1.35|Ruins of Colossae thumb|upright=1.35|Colossae's acropolis
Colossae (; ), sometimes called Colosse, also identified by medieval writers as Chonae (Greek: Χῶναι), was a city in Phrygia, in southern Asia Minor.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Colossae” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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