🏛️ Ankyra-Colonia Archelais
Roman colonial settlement in central Anatolia
📌 Fast Facts
- Located near modern Ankara, Türkiye
- Founded as a Roman colony under Emperor Augustus in the 1st century BCE
- Named after Archelaus, the Cappadocian client king
- Remains consist of scattered archaeological deposits with limited visible structures
Ankyra-Colonia Archelais was a Roman settlement established in central Anatolia as part of Rome's colonial expansion into the ...