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ID: 7002325 Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7002325			Record Type: administrative

Alanya (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 36 32 00 N degrees minutes			Lat: 36.5333 decimal degrees
Long: 032 02 00 E degrees minutes			Long: 32.0333 decimal degrees

Note: Held off takeover by Antiochos III 197 BCE; headquarters of Diodotos Tryphon mid-2nd cen. BCE; site of Pompey's sea battle over pirates who used it as a base; city & region given to Cleopatra by Antony for timber to use in shipbuilding; few ancient remains.

Names:

Alanya (preferred,C,V)
Alânya (C,V)
Alaya (C,V)
Alaia (H,O)
Alaiye (H,O)
Coracesium (H,V)
Korakesion (H,V)	............	ancient

Hierarchical Position:

World (facet)

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Asia (continent) (P)

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Turkey (nation) (P)

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Antalya (province) (P)

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Alanya (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:

inhabited place (preferred, C)	............	noted by Pseudo-Skylax mid-4th cen. BC
town (C)

Sources and Contributors:

Alaia..........	[GRLPSC, VP]
..............	Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)

Alaiye..........	[GRLPSC, VP]
.................	Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)

Alânya..........	[GRLPSC]
.................	GRI Photo Archive, Authority File (1998)

Alanya..........	[BHA, BWR Preferred, GRLPSC, VP Preferred]
.................	BWR database (2010-)
.................	Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
.................	Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979) 462
.................	Times Atlas of the World (1992) 9
.................	USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers

Alaya..........	[GRLPSC, VP]
..............	Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)

Coracesium..........	[VP]
.......................	GRI Photo Archive, Authority File (1998) 10262

Korakesion..........	[GRLPSC, VP]
.......................	GRI Photo Archive, Authority File (1998) 10262
.......................	Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979) 462

Subject: .....	[BHA, BWR, GRLPSC, VP]
..................	BWR Data Reconciliation for CONA (2020-2021) BWR-09
..................	BWR database (2010-)
..................	Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................	GRI Photo Archive, Authority File (1998) 10262
..................	Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979) 462
..................	Times Atlas of the World (1992) 9
..................	USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers


Note:
English	..........	[VP]
	..........	BWR database (2010-)
	..........	Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2015-)

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