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ID: 7002394
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7002394
Record Type:
administrative
Belkis (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 40 24 01 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 40.4004
decimal degrees
Long: 027 52 38 E
degrees minutes
Long: 27.8772
decimal degrees
Note:
Located on isthmus of the Kapıdağ Yarımadası; went to Persia in Peace of Antalcidas in 387 BC; was part of Pergamene kingdom ca. 190 BC; came under Roman control 133 BC; ancient ruins are now housed in Istanbul Museum & Erdek Open-Air Museum.
Names:
Belkis
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
Turkish
,
U
)
Balkiz
(
C
,
V
)
Kapidaği
(
C
,
V
)
Cyzicus
(
H
,
V
)
Cyzikos
(
H
,
V
)
Kyzikos
(
H
,
V
)
............
ancient
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Asia
(continent) (
P
)
........
Turkey
(nation) (
P
)
............
Balıkesir
(province) (
P
)
................
Belkis
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
earliest possible founding ca. 700 BC
city (
C
)
battlefield (
H
)
............
site of Athenian victory in Peloponnesian War 410 BC
Sources and Contributors:
Balkiz..........
[
GRLPSC
]
.................
GRI Photo Study, Authority File (1989)
Belkis..........
[
GRLPSC
,
VP Preferred
]
.................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................
Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979)
473-474
Cyzicus..........
[
GRLPSC
,
VP
]
.................
Times Atlas of World History (1993)
341
Cyzikos..........
[
GRLPSC
]
.................
GRI Photo Archive, Authority File (1998)
Kapidaği..........
[
VP
]
.................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
I, 216
Kyzikos..........
[
GRLPSC
,
VP
]
.................
GRI Photo Archive, Authority File (1998)
15588
.................
Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979)
Subject:
.....
[
GRLPSC
,
VP
]
..................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
I, 216
..................
GRI Photo Archive, Authority File (1998)
15588
..................
GRI Photo Study, Authority File (1989)
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
11735390
..................
Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979)
473-474
..................
Times Atlas of World History (1993)
341
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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