|
|
|
|
|
|
Research Home
Tools Thesaurus of Geographic Names Full Record Display
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Vernacular Display | English Display |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Click the icon to view the hierarchy. |
|
|
Dalyan (inhabited place) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 36 34 30 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 36.5750 decimal degrees |
Long: 035 20 08 E degrees minutes |
Long: 35.3354 decimal degrees |
|
Note: City of ancient Caria; captured in 6th cen. BC by the Persian general Harpagos; used as a port during the Peloponnesian war; fully Hellenized by the 3rd cen.; ruins include rock tombs, an acropolis, a theater, Roman bath & a small temple. |
Names: |
|
Dalyan (preferred,C,V)
|
Fevziyebucağı (C,V)
|
Feyziye (C,V)
|
Caunus (H,V)
|
............ | ancient |
Kaunos (H,V)
|
............ | ancient |
|
Hierarchical Position: |
|
|
.... |
Asia (continent) (P) |
|
............ |
Muğla (province) (P) |
|
................ |
Dalyan (inhabited place) (P) |
|
Place Types: |
|
inhabited place (preferred, C) |
............ |
settled since ancient times |
village (C) |
|
fishing community (C) |
|
archaeological site (C) |
|
|
Sources and Contributors: |
|
|