Polymedium or Polymedion ( grc, Πολυμήδειον), also known as Palamedium or Polymedia, was a small town in ancient
Aeolis , between the promontory
Lectum and
Assus
Assos (; grc-gre, Ἄσσος, la, Assus) is a beautiful small and historically important town on the Aegean coast in the Ayvacık district of Çanakkale province, Turkey. It is on the southern side of Biga Peninsula (better known by its an ...
, and at a distance of 40
stadia
Stadia may refer to:
* One of the plurals of stadium, along with "stadiums"
* The plural of stadion, an ancient Greek unit of distance, which equals to 600 Greek feet (''podes'').
* Stadia (Caria), a town of ancient Caria, now in Turkey
* Stadi ...
from the former.
Its site is located near
Asarlık,
Asiatic Turkey.
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Populated places in ancient Aeolis
Populated places in ancient Troad
Former populated places in Turkey
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