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Coordinates: 41°57′30″N 33°11′21″E / 41.958253°N 33.189074°E / 41.958253; 33.189074
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This article is about an ancient town on the Black Sea coast. For the island in the Aegean Sea, see Thymaina.

Thymena (Ancient Greek: Θύμηνα), also called Thymaena or Teuthrania (Τευθρανία),[1] was a town on the Black Sea coast of ancient Paphlagonia, at a distance of 90 stadia from Aegialus.[2][3]

It is located near Uğurlu in Asiatic Turkey.[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ Ptolemy. The Geography. Vol. 5.4.2.
  2. ^ Arrian. Periplus Ponti Euxini. Vol. p. 15.
  3. ^ Anon. Peripl. P. E., p. 6.
  4. ^ Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 86, and directory notes accompanying. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.
  5. ^ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Cales". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.

41°57′30″N 33°11′21″E / 41.958253°N 33.189074°E / 41.958253; 33.189074


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