Pionia (other)
Pionia may refer to: * Pionia (Mysia), an ancient city in the Troad and a suffragan see in the Roman Empire (see Cyzicus) * ''Pionia'' (moth), synonym for the genus ''Correbia'' See also * Paeonia (other) * Piona Colico ( Comasque: or ; la, Colicum) is a city in the province of Lecco, Lombardy, Italy. It is situated on the northern arm of Lake Como, where the river Adda enters the lake. Colico is the most important city in the northern part of Lake Co ...

Pionia (Mysia)
Pionia ( grc, Πιονία) or Pioniai (Πιονίαι) was a town in the interior of ancient Mysia, on the river Satnioeis, to the northwest of Antandrus, and to the northeast of Gargara. Under the Roman dominion it belonged to the jurisdiction of Adramyttium, and in the ecclesiastical notices it appears as a bishopric of the Hellespontine province. The bishop Aetius represented the city at the Council of Ephesus. No longer the seat of a residential bishop, it remains a titular see of the Roman Catholic Church. Its site is located near Gömeniç Gömeniç is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of İvrindi, Balıkesir Province, Turkey. Its population is 156 (2022). The village is at an altitude of 287 m (941 ft) above the Sea of Marmara. The village is 27 km from Balıkesir ... in Asiatic Turkey. References Populated places in ancient Mysia Former populated places in Turkey Catholic titular sees in Asia History of Balıkesir Province {{Balık ...
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Troad
The Troad ( or ; el, Τρωάδα, ''Troáda'') or Troas (; grc, Τρῳάς, ''Trōiás'' or , ''Trōïás'') is a historical region in northwestern Anatolia. It corresponds with the Biga Peninsula ( Turkish: ''Biga Yarımadası'') in the Çanakkale province of modern Turkey. Bounded by the Dardanelles to the northwest, by the Aegean Sea to the west and separated from the rest of Anatolia by the massif that forms Mount Ida, the Troad is drained by two main rivers, the Scamander ( Karamenderes) and the Simois, which join at the area containing the ruins of Troy. Mount Ida, called by Homer "many-fountain" (πολυπίδαξ), sourced several rivers, including Rhesos, Heptaporos, Caresus, Rhodios, Granicus (Granikos), Aesepus, Skamandros and Simoeis liad 12.18 ff these rivers were deified as a source of life by the Greeks, who depicted them on their coins as river-gods reclining by a stream and holding a reed. History The Troad gets its name from the Hittites' name for ...
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Cyzicus
Cyzicus (; grc, Κύζικος ''Kúzikos''; ota, آیدینجق, ''Aydıncıḳ'') was an ancient Greek town in Mysia in Anatolia in the current Balıkesir Province of Turkey. It was located on the shoreward side of the present Kapıdağ Peninsula (the classical Arctonnesus), a tombolo which is said to have originally been an island in the Sea of Marmara only to be connected to the mainland in historic times either by artificial means or an earthquake. The site of Cyzicus, located on the Erdek and Bandırma roads, is protected by Turkey's Ministry of Culture. History Ancient The city was said to have been founded by Pelasgians from Thessaly, according to tradition at the coming of the Argonauts; later it received many colonies from Miletus, allegedly in 756 BC, but its importance began near the end of the Peloponnesian War when the conflict centered on the sea routes connecting Greece to the Black Sea. At this time, the cities of Athens and Miletus diminished in impo ...
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Pionia (moth)
''Correbia'' is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae. The genus was erected by Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer (17 December 1799 – 14 April 1874) was a German entomologist and physician. He was born, and died, in Regensburg. Herrich-Schäffer studied and collected particularly butterflies and moths (Lepidoptera). ... in 1855. Species *'' Correbia affinis'' (Druce, 1884) *'' Correbia agnonides'' (Druce, 1884) *'' Correbia bricenoi'' Rothschild, 1912 *'' Correbia elegans'' *'' Correbia elongatus'' (Dognin, 1890) *'' Correbia euryptera'' Dognin, 1916 *'' Correbia felderi'' Rothschild, 1912 *'' Correbia flavata'' Druce, 1909 *'' Correbia fulvescens'' Dognin, 1913 *'' Correbia lycoides'' (Walker, 1854) *'' Correbia meridionalis'' Rothschild, 1912 *'' Correbia minima'' Druce, 1905 *'' Correbia negrona'' Draudt, 1917 *'' Correbia oberthuri'' Hampson, 1898 *'' Correbia obscura'' Schaus, 1905 *'' Correbia obtusa'' (Druce, 1884) ...
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Paeonia (other)
Paeonia or Paionia may refer to: * The genus ''Paeonia'', which comprises all peony plants * Paeonia (kingdom), an ancient state occupying roughly the same area as the present-day Republic of North Macedonia * Paionia (municipality), in the Central Macedonia region of Greece * Paeonia, alternate name of Paeonidae, a deme of ancient Attica * 1061 Paeonia, an asteroid See also * Pionia (other) Pionia may refer to: * Pionia (Mysia), an ancient city in the Troad and a suffragan see in the Roman Empire (see Cyzicus) * ''Pionia'' (moth), synonym for the genus ''Correbia'' See also * Paeonia (other) * Piona Colico ( Comasque ...