Alinda
- Tür: Antik Kent, Ören Yeri
- Kültür: Karya
- Bölge: Türkiye, Ege Bölgesi, Aydın, Karpuzlu
Ἄλινδα | |
Location | Near Karpuzlu, Aydın Province, Turkey |
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Region | Caria |
Coordinates | 37°33′30″N 27°49′25″E / 37.55833°N 27.82361°E |
Type | Settlement |
Alinda (Ancient Greek: Ἄλινδα) was an inland city and bishopric in ancient Caria, in Asia Minor (Anatolia). Modern scholars identify Alinda with the Hellenistic foundation of Alexandria ad Latmum (Ἀλεξάνδρεια πρὸς τῷ Λάτμῳ) noted by Stephanus of Byzantium.[1][2][3]
- ^ Stephanus of Byzantium. Ethnica. Vol. s.v. Ἀλεξάνδρειαι.
- ^ Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 61, and directory notes accompanying. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.
- ^ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.