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Pedasa ( or τὰ Πήδασα), also known as Pedasus or Pedasos (Πήδασος), and as Pedasum, was a town of ancient Caria. It was a polis (city-state) by . Alexander the Great deprived the place of its independence by giving it over to the Halicarnassians, together with five other neighbouring towns.

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Vinony files it under Bodrum, Former populated places in Turkey and Greek city-states.

Its subject is documented across 4 Wikipedia language editions.

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polis
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Turkey
Located in
Caria
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Pedasa ( or τὰ Πήδασα), also known as Pedasus or Pedasos (Πήδασος), and as Pedasum, was a town of ancient Caria. It was a polis (city-state) by . Alexander the Great deprived the place of its independence by giving it over to the Halicarnassians, together with five other neighbouring towns.

It was a member of the Delian League.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Pedasa” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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