Tetrapyrgia (Cappadocia)

Tetrapyrgia (Ancient Greek: Τετραπυργία, 'four towers') was a town in the district of Garsauria of ancient Cappadocia.[1]

Its site is tentatively located near Kemeryayla, in Asiatic Turkey.[2][3]

References
  1. Ptolemy. The Geography. 5.6.14.
  2. Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 66, and directory notes accompanying.
  3. 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). "Tetrapyrgia". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.


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