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🏛️ Ankyra-Iuliupolis

Archaeology - Ancient Rome Türkiye Asia

🏛️ Ankyra-Iuliupolis
Roman settlement and fortress in central Anatolia


🕐 2 min read · Updated 16 Mar 2026 at 22:50
📌 Fast Facts
  • Location: Central Anatolia, near modern Ankara, Türkiye
  • Period: Hellenistic to Late Roman (3rd century BCE – 5th century CE)
  • Status: Archaeological site with scattered ruins
  • Accessibility: Limited; site largely unexcavated

Ankyra-Iuliupolis represents a layered Anatolian settlement that evolved from a Hellenistic town into a fortified Roman outpost. The ...

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