Laertes (Cilicia)
Laertes ( grc, Λαέρτης) was a town of ancient Cilicia. Some have supposed that the philosopher Diogenes Laërtius was from this town. Strabo Strabo''Strabo'' (meaning "squinty", as in strabismus) was a term employed by the Romans for anyone whose eyes were distorted or deformed. The father of Pompey was called "Pompeius Strabo". A native of Sicily so clear-sighted that he could see ... called it a stronghold. Its site is located near Cebelires, in Asiatic Turkey. Archaeologists have excavated the site; antiquities may be found at the Alanya Archaeological Museum. References Populated places in ancient Cilicia Former populated places in Turkey History of Antalya Province Archaeological sites in Turkey Ancient Greek archaeological sites in Turkey {{Antalya-geo-stub ...
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Phoenician Inscription Alanya
Phoenician may refer to: * Phoenicia, an ancient civilization * Phoenician alphabet ::Phoenician (Unicode block) * Phoenicianism, a form of Lebanese nationalism Lebanese nationalism, a nationalistic ideology, considers the Lebanese people as a distinct nation independent from the Arab world. The ideology considers the Lebanese people to be direct descendants of the Phoenicians. This ideology is rooted ... * Phoenician language * List of Phoenician cities * Phoenix, Arizona See also

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