Miletus (Ancient Greek: Μίλητος, romanised: Mílētos) was an influential ancient Greek city on the western coast of Anatolia, near the mouth of the Maeander River in present day Turkey.

Miletus, ancient Greek city of western Anatolia, some 20 miles (30 km) south of the present city of Söke, Turkey. It lies near the mouth of the Büyükmenderes (Menderes) River. Before 500 bce, …

The maps were compiled, referenced, digitised and prepared for publication by Lisa Steinmann and Paula Cardona Villamil in 2021-2022. The Map Guide also contains contributions from …

Dec 18, 2024 · By the Archaic Period (8th–6th centuries BCE), Miletus was a flourishing cultural and economic hub, establishing over 90 colonies across the Mediterranean and Black Sea. Its …

Map of Ancient Greece and Greek city states and colonies, detailed maps depicting the extensive trade routes that connected Greece with the wider Mediterranean and Black Sea regions,

Jul 20, 2021 · The ultimate guide to the very best Greek temples in the world, from Agrigento to Paestum and more, includes an interactive map surviving temples from Ancient Greece.

Miletus was an ancient Ionian Greek city on the western coast of Anatolia, in the Aydin Province of Turkey, near the mouth of the Maeander River. The site was inhabited since the Bronze …

Ancient sources ascribe the orthogonal street grid plan of Miletus to Hippodamus, who helped to reconstruct the city after the Persian destruction in 494 BCE.

In 441 BC Miletus and Samos fought for the influence on the territories of Priene. The Samians won but the Milesians caused the intervention of Athens, which favoured them and established …

Balat is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Didim, Aydın Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,036. The ruins of the ancient Greek city of Miletus are near the village.