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Pantichium

Coordinates: 40°52′36″N 29°14′06″E / 40.876585°N 29.23513°E / 40.876585; 29.23513
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Pantichium or Pantichion (Ancient Greek: Παντίχιον), also Panteichium or Panteichion (Παντείχιον), was a coastal town of ancient Bithynia located on the road from Libyssa to Chalcedon, southeast of the latter, on the north coast of the Propontis.[1]

Its site is located at Pendik in Asiatic Turkey.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ It. Ant. p. 140; Tabula Peutingeriana; Hierocles. Synecdemus. Vol. p. 571.
  2. ^ Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 53, and directory notes accompanying. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.
  3. ^ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainSmith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Pantichium". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.

40°52′36″N 29°14′06″E / 40.876585°N 29.23513°E / 40.876585; 29.23513