🏛️ Colonia Archelais-Caesarea Mazaka
Roman colonial settlement in central Anatolia
📌 Fast Facts
- Location: Near modern Kayseri, central Turkey (Cappadocia region)
- Founded: Originally Hellenistic city; refounded as Roman colony under Augustus (1st century BCE)
- Status: Archaeological site; remains largely unexcavated
- Coordinates: 38.738454, 35.292414
Colonia Archelais-Caesarea Mazaka was a significant Roman colonial settlement established in the heart of Cappadocia during the reign ...