Bithynia

Region in Anatolia, Turkey, bordering the Black Sea; an historical country that reached the height of its power in the 2nd century BCE, became a Roman province in 74 BCE, and was split under the Byzantines

HMML ID
352103920039
PURL
https://w3id.org/haf/place/352103920039
LC name
Bithynia
HMML name
Bithynia
Library of Congress
https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n88218427
VIAF
https://viaf.org/viaf/129116042
Getty
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7016608

Variants

  • Bithynië
  • Bitinya
  • Bithynie
  • Bithynien
  • Bitinia
  • Bitynia
  • Βιθυνία
  • Вифиния
  • Բյութանիա
  • بيثينيا

Place information

Descriptor
Region
Within places
Geocoordinates
40.27953, 30.62988

Preferred citation

"Bithynia." HMML Authority File. Hill Museum & Manuscript Library. Last modified July 20, 2021. https://w3id.org/haf/place/352103920039

Change notes

Date added
2021-07-20
Last edited
2021-07-20