Sebastopolis (Caria)
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Sebastopolis ( grc, Σεβαστόπολις), also known as Saleia, was a town of
ancient Caria Caria (; from Greek: Καρία, ''Karia''; tr, Karya) was a region of western Anatolia extending along the coast from mid-Ionia (Mycale) south to Lycia and east to Phrygia. The Ionian and Dorian Greeks colonized the west of it and joined the ...
, inhabited during
Hellenistic In Classical antiquity, the Hellenistic period covers the time in Mediterranean history after Classical Greece, between the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC and the emergence of the Roman Empire, as signified by the Battle of Actium in ...
,
Roman Roman or Romans most often refers to: *Rome, the capital city of Italy *Ancient Rome, Roman civilization from 8th century BC to 5th century AD *Roman people, the people of ancient Rome *''Epistle to the Romans'', shortened to ''Romans'', a letter ...
, and
Byzantine The Byzantine Empire, also referred to as the Eastern Roman Empire or Byzantium, was the continuation of the Roman Empire primarily in its eastern provinces during Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages, when its capital city was Constantinopl ...
times. It minted coins in antiquity. Its site is located near Kızılca in Asiatic Turkey.


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Populated places in ancient Caria Former populated places in Turkey Roman towns and cities in Turkey Populated places of the Byzantine Empire History of Denizli Province Tavas District Ancient Greek archaeological sites in Turkey {{Denizli-geo-stub