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of Alexander the Great's empire the Vezirköprü region became part of the kingdom of Pontus with its capital at Amaseia ( Amasya), later at Sinope ( Sinop). When the last king Mithradates VI was defeated by the Romans, Pompey the Great founded a "new city", Neapolis ( grc, Νεάπολις), which later changed its name to Neoklaudioupolis (Νεοκλαυδιούπολις) or Neoclaudiopolis in Latin, the forerunner of modern Vezirköprü. In late antiquity, the town returned to its original name, Andrapa (Ἄνδραπα), and became a bishopric. It also minted coins bearing the dates and effigies of Marcus Aurelius, Septimius Severus, and Caracalla.
Its bishop Paralius was at the
Council of Ephesus
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Çaltı
Çaltı is a belde (town) in Söğüt district of Bilecik Province, Turkey. Situated at it a few kilometers south of Sakarya River. The distance to Söğüt is and the distance to Bilecik is . The population of Çaltı was 1293 as of 2013. T ...
Elmalı
Elmalı is a town and district in Antalya Province, the Mediterranean region of Turkey. It lies about inland, near the town of Korkuteli and west of the city of Antalya. In 2007, the population for the whole district was 36.213, of which 14,03 ...
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Esen
Esen may refer to:
Given name
* Esen Buqa I (1310 - c. 1318), Khan of the Chagatai Khanate
* Esen Buqa II (1429–1462), Khan of Moghulistan
* Esen Taishi, 15th-century Oirat leader of Northern Yuan dynasty
Surname
* Aydin Esen (born 1962), Turk ...
İnkaya
İnkaya is a village in Sarıkamış District of Kars Province, Turkey. Its population is 991 (2022). The distance to Sarıkamış
Sarıkamış or Sarikamish ( ku, Zerqamîş, ) is a town and district of Kars Province in the Eastern Anatolia R ...
Samur
Samur may refer to:
People
* Samur Gunj (1380s-c.1455), a daughter of Elbeg Nigülesügchi Khan and his senior wife Kobeguntai
Places
* Qaleh Samur, a village in Gavork-e Sardasht Rural District, in the Central District of Sardasht County, West A ...
Sarıyar
Sarıyar is a small town in Nallıhan district of Ankara Province, Turkey. It is situated to the west of Sarıyar Dam reservoir and along with Sakarya River at . The distance to Nallıhan is and to Ankara is . The population of Sarıyar was 876 ...
Soğucak
Soğucak (former Belenkeşlik) is a town in Mersin Province, Turkey.
Geography
The town is situated at the southern slopes of the Taurus Mountains. The average altitude is . It is north of Mersin. The current population (as of 2012) was 2 ...
Tahtaköprü
Tahtaköprü (literally "Wooden bridge") is a town in İnegöl district of Bursa Province, Turkey. Situated at it is southeast of İnegöl and east of Bursa. The population of Tahtaköprü was 1497 . as of 2012. The area around Tahta köprü ...
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* Bekker-Nielsen, T., R. Czichon, C. Høgel, B. Kıvrak, J.M. Madsen, V. Sauer, S.L. Sørensen & K. Winther-Jacobsen 2015. Ancient Neoklaudiopolis (Vezirköprü in Samsun Province): A Historical and Archaeological Guide. Istanbul: Arkeoloji ve Sanat Yayınları.