🏛️ Caesarea Mazaka-Ancyra
Ancient Cappadocian city, modern Ankara
📌 Fast Facts
- Located in central Anatolia, modern-day Ankara, Türkiye
- Originally Mazaka, renamed Caesarea by Roman client king Ariarathes IV
- Became capital of Roman province of Galatia in 25 BCE
- Augustus' Res Gestae (Monumentum Ancyranum) inscribed on Temple of Rome and Augustus here
Caesarea Mazaka was the principal city of ancient Cappadocia and served as a major administrative and commercial hub ...