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Bosporan Kingdom (former nation/state/empire) |
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Lat: 45 24 43 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 45.4120 decimal degrees |
Long: 036 28 08 E degrees minutes |
Long: 36.4690 decimal degrees |
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Note: Was an ancient Greek state and independent kingdom on Black Sea, at Kerch Strait; was ruled by Archaeanactid dynasty in the 5th century BCE, then by Spartocid dynasty until the 2nd century BCE; after declining, a new dynasty was established in the 1st century CE. |
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Bosporan Kingdom (preferred,C,V)
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Bosporus, Kingdom of the (C,O)
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Kingdom of the Bosporus (C,V)
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Cimmerian Bosporus (H,O)
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former nation/state/empire (preferred, C) |
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historical region (C) |
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kingdom (H) |
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