:''Hellenopolis was also a name of

Harran Harran (), historically known as Carrhae ( el, Kάρραι, Kárrhai), is a rural town and district of the Şanlıurfa Province in southeastern Turkey, approximately 40 kilometres (25 miles) southeast of Urfa and 20 kilometers from the border ...

in the ancient province of Syria.'' Hellenopolis was a city in Anatolia (perhaps

Bithynia Bithynia (; Koine Greek: , ''Bithynía'') was an ancient region, kingdom and Roman province in the northwest of Asia Minor (present-day Turkey), adjoining the Sea of Marmara, the Bosporus, and the Black Sea. It bordered Mysia to the southwe ...

Mysia Mysia (UK , US or ; el, Μυσία; lat, Mysia; tr, Misya) was a region in the northwest of ancient Asia Minor (Anatolia, Asian part of modern Turkey). It was located on the south coast of the Sea of Marmara. It was bounded by Bithynia on th ...

) founded by an Attalus, by gathering together the inhabitants of a number of Greek cities.

References

*''The Hellenistic settlements in Europe, the islands, and Asia Minor'' By Getzel M. Cohen Page 397 Attalid colonies {{AncientBithynia-geo-stub