Erdek

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	Cyzicus (Artaki, Erdek) A city on the southern shore of the Sea of Marmara, nestled under the flank of the Kapidagi Peninsula, a rival at times to Byzantium, 75 miles (120 km.) northwest. It is perhaps best remebered as the site of the Temple of Hadrian (completed 168 CE), sometimes included as a Wonder of the Ancient World. `Milesian Colony.................................c. 756-c. 560` `To Lydia........................................c. 560-478` `To Persia..........................................546-478` `Member of the Delian League........................478-411` `To Persia..........................................411-334` `To Macedon.........................................334-305` `To the Antigonid Kingdom...........................305-301` `To the Seleucid Empire.............................301-263` `To Pergamon........................................263-133` `To the Roman Republic..............................133-27` `To the Roman Empire.............................27 BCE-395 CE` `To the Byzantine Empire............................395-1204` Sacked by Arab raiders, 675 Levelled by an earthquake, 943 Levelled by another earthquake, 1063, and more-or-less abandoned - the newer town of Artaki established nearby (renamed Ertek, mid-19th century). `To the Latin Empire...............................1204-1225` `To the Byzantine Empire (Nicaea to 1261)..........1225-1339` To the Ottoman Empire, and Turkey, thereafter...

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