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PROPONTIS



Propontis is the ancient name for what's now called the Sea of Marmara (also spelled Marmora), or Marmara Denizi, if you are Turkish.

The Greek word marmaros means marble.


Here's the map

Ancient Propontis
Ancient Propontis


 

 

 


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