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🏛️ Colonia Comama-Laodicea ad Lycum

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🏛️ Colonia Comama-Laodicea ad Lycum
Roman colonial settlement in Phrygia, western Anatolia


🕐 2 min read · Updated 15 Mar 2026 at 16:20
📌 Fast Facts
  • Located in Denizli Province, southwestern Turkey, near the Lycus River valley
  • Established as a Roman colony under Augustus or early Imperial period
  • Served as an administrative and commercial hub in the province of Asia
  • Archaeological remains include civic structures, residential areas, and religious monuments

Colonia Comama-Laodicea ad Lycum was a Roman colonial settlement founded in the fertile Lycus River valley of ancient ...

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