🏘️ Tripolis (Pontus)

Turkey · Asia · 41.01°N, 38.81°E

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Tripolis, formerly Ischopolis (Ἰσχόπολις), was an ancient fortress city in Pontus Polemoniacus, on a river of the same name, and with a tolerably good harbour; it is now the site and namesake of the city of Tirebolu in Giresun Province, Black Sea Region, Turkey. It belonged to the Mossynoeci and was situated at a distance of 18 km (11 mi) east from Cape Zephyrium. The place is situated on a rocky headland.

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CountryTurkey
Continent / regionAsia
Coordinates (approx.)41.01°N, 38.81°E · view on map

Tripolis (Pontus) is located in Turkey, in Asia.

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