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🏛️ Magnesia ad Maeandrum

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🏛️ Magnesia ad Maeandrum
Ancient Ionian city in western Anatolia, Turkey


🕐 2 min read · Updated 16 Mar 2026 at 09:20
📌 Fast Facts
  • Located in Manisa Province, western Türkiye, near the Meander River valley
  • Founded in the 6th century BCE as an Ionian Greek settlement
  • Flourished under Hellenistic rule and remained significant under Roman administration
  • Remains largely unexcavated; accessible archaeological zone with scattered ruins

Magnesia ad Maeandrum was an ancient city of Ionia in western Anatolia, situated in the fertile valley of ...

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