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	Milas Mylasa
		Mylasa, which was the former capital of Caria, houses monuments bearing witness to great past of the town.
		From the ending of the name "asa", we understand this was an Anatolian name and it is suggested it was one of the early cities established in the region.
		However, the Golden Age of Mylasa came during the early 4th century during the rule of famous Persian Satraps such as Hysaldomus, Hekatomnos and Maosolos.
	www.guidebodrum.com /mylasa.htm (866 words)

	www.mugla-turizm.gov.tr (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The name Mylasa in turn came from the son of Khrysaor called Mylasos who was the grandson of Sisyphos and Aiolos.
		According to the historian and geographer Strabon, Mylasa was one of the important settlements of the inner ring of Carian cities.
		Mylasa, like other Carian cities, surrendered to the army of Alexander the Great in 334 BC but Alexander left the city to be ruled by the Carian Queen Ada.
	www.mugla-turizm.gov.tr /en/11110.asp (183 words)

	Archaeological World in Roman & Greek period (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Mylasa was a Carian city close to the religious center Labranda.
		In 143 B.C. Mylasa was appointed by the Roman Emperor Macmilius to act as adjudicator in a dispute and thus became the seat of conventus, where the Roman governors presided the assizes.
		The most important ancient structure of Mylasa is the well-preserved tomb called Gumuskesen, which seems to be a smaller copy of the Mausoleum.
	www.archaeology-classic.com /turkey/mylasa.html (160 words)

	Mylasa
		It was situated on a fertile plain at the foot of mountain on which there are great quarries of the beautiful white marble which was used for the construction or decoration of the city's temples and other buildings.
		Among the ancient bishops of Mylasa, was St. Ephrem (fifth century), whose feast was kept on 23 January, and whose relics were venerated in neighbouring city of Leuke.
		The Cyclopean walls surrounding the sacred enclosure of the temple of Zeus Osogoa are still visible, as well as a row of fourteen columns.
	www.catholicity.com /encyclopedia/m/mylasa.html (536 words)

	Milas, history of the surrounding regions and of gokova bay
		Mylasa took part in the Ionian rebellion and the Persian Wars in the fifth century B.C. In 446 B.C., following the Berymidon Battle, Mylasa joined the Attica-Delos Naval Confederacy.
		In the 13th century it was dominated by the Turks and became the administrative centre of Menteşe Gulları in 1392.
		The aqueducts in two levels along the plains in the east of Mylasa are dated to the early Byzantine period.
	www.akyaka.org /tarih/history/milas.html (5031 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Mylasa
		It was situated on a fertile plain at the foot of mountain on which there are great quarries of the beautiful white marble which was used for the construction or decoration of the city's temples and other buildings.
		Mylasa was taken by Labienus in the civil wars.
		Mylasa is frequently mentioned by the ancient writers.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/10660b.htm (511 words)

	About Milas - Milas Real Estate & Construction - Property, Design, Construction (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Among the ancient bishops of Mylasa was Saint Ephrem (fifth century), whose feast was kept on January 23, and whose relics were venerated in neighbouring city of Leuke.
		Mylasa remains a titular see of the Roman Catholic Church, Mylasensis; the seat has been vacant since the death of the last bishop in 1966.
		Milas and the surrounding region has been taken over by Turks under the command of Menteshe in mid-13th century, who have established their capital in the city, the administrative center being the Beçin Castle located in the contemporary depending township of that name at a distance of 5 km.
	www.milas.co.uk /milas_uk.php (1024 words)

	Mylasa / Milas
		Milas (ancient Mylasa) is a city in southwestern Turkey.
		Milas is situated on a fertile plain at the foot of mountain on which there are great quarries of the white marble which has been used for the construction or decoration of the city's temples and other buildings since antiquity.
		Its finest temples were that dedicated to Zeus Osogoa, which recalled to Pausanias (VIII, x, 3) the Acropolis of Athens, and those of Zeus Karios and of Zeus Labraundos, or Stratios (Strabo, XIV, ii, 23).
	www.mlahanas.de /Greeks/Cities/Mylasa.html (1003 words)

	Bodrum Guide, Mylasa and Labranda, Turkey
		Mylasa was a Carian city joined with the neighboring religious center, Labranda.
		Mylasa was originally connected to Labranda by a 12-km sacred road used for religious processions.
		This place served as Mylasa's religious center, with Zeus the chosen deity of worship.
	www.bodrum-bodrum.com /html/history/mylasa.htm (427 words)

	ARIA, Achaemenid satrapy in the area of southwestern Turkey
		The new capital, replacing Mylasa, was a natural fortress, well-walled, with two harbors (one “concealed”: Vitruvius), a satrapal palace, public buildings, and the Mausoleum (Pliny, 36.30-31; Vitruvius, preface to bk.
		The shift of the capital from inland Mylasa to coastal Halicarnassus was significant for the far-western parts of the Achaemenid empire: by shifting the seat of his power to the coast Mausolus, unlike his Iranian colleagues to the north, facilitated the ability to reach and strike out at potential threats sailing in from the west.
		The civic officers tried to define the satrapal family in Greek political terms (e.g., Mausolus and Idrieus are called citizens of Mylasa, but no mention is made of their Achaemenid positions), and Idrieus was offered citizenship in Erythrae if he wished it.
	www.iranica.com /newsite/articles/v4f8/v4f8a014.html (4284 words)

	Bodrum Turkey (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Romans built a scaled-down replica of the Mausoleum at Mylasa in the 1st Century AD.
		Mylasa was originally connected to Labranda by a 12-km sacred road used for religious processions.
		This place served as Mylasa's religious center, with Zeus the chosen deity of worship.
	www.gobodrum.com /history_mylasa.htm (427 words)

	Caria, Mylasa - Ancient Greek Coins - WildWinds.com
		Click here for the Caria, Mylasa page with thumbnail images.
		Radiate head of Helios; eagle on cheek / Rose with single bud.
		Search for Mylasa in the British SNG Volumes' Database at the Fitzwilliam Museum
	www.wildwinds.com /coins/greece/caria/mylasa/i.html (118 words)

	Mylasa - Kusadasi Guide - Historical Places
		King Mausolus was born in this city who later on made it the capital during his reign.
		a scaled-down replica was built by the Romans in Mylasa which was located on the western edge of the city.
		There is a sacred road between Mylasa and Labranda which is a
	www.kusadasi.net /historical/labranda.htm (116 words)

	Go to Turkey!
		Milas of Muğla city, is a tourism borough, which is valuable to see with its beaches, lakes, antic cities, Turkish and Islamic pieces of arts.
		One of the most important cities of Karya, antic Mylasa, has taken its name from Mylasos, who is coming from the Aiolos generation, who is the reign of winds and resides within Aiolia Island in Mediterranean according to mythology.
		Mylasa had arbitrated to a class contradiction with the request of Roman Emperor, Macmilius, on 143 B. C., and after this date, become the center of Roman Governors leading courts.
	www.gototurkey.co.uk /index.php?submen=21&menu_id=305 (256 words)

	Mausolus at AllExperts
		He took part in the revolt against Artaxerxes Mnemon (362), conquered a great part of Lycia, Ionia and several of the Greek islands and cooperated with the Rhodians and their ally in the Social War against Athens.
		He moved his capital from Mylasa, the ancient seat of the Carian kings, to Halicarnassus.
		Mausolus was the eldest son of Hecatomnus of Mylasa, a native Carian who became Satrap of Caria when Tissaphernes died, around 395 BC.
	en.allexperts.com /e/m/ma/mausolus.htm (294 words)

	Historical Sites 3 Mylasa, Labranda, Halicarnassos
		Mylasa is a very picturesque Western Anatolian town, halfway between Söke and Bodrum.
		Mylasa was the capital of the ancient kingdom of Caria but in 350BC, by order of King Mausolos it lost that position to Hallicarnassos, because it had no harbour.
		The oldest ruins are from BC 600 but most of the present buildings were built in BC 377-344 by the King Mausolos and is brother Idreus.
	www.clubnatura.com /lakebafa/en/historical-sites-03.html (428 words)

	Electrum and Silver Lion/Scorpion Types (Ancient Coins of Miletos)
		The lion was the badge of Mylasa, but the significance of the scorpion, rarely used as a coin type, remains unclear” (Konuk, 2003: 89).
		The only parallel in Karia is a slightly later series of hemiobols which have the very same design on their reverse accompanied with the first two letters of the ethnic of Mylasa in Karian” (Konuk, 2003: 90).
		Three specimens of this type (all forty-eighth staters, weighing 0.23, 0.29, and 0.31 g) are included in the Kayhan collection, and Konuk believes (2002: #925–927) they are “probably from Mylasa.” The Kayhan collection also includes a forty-eighth stater with a scorpion reverse and a lion head to right on the obverse (#928, 0.27 g).
	rjohara.net /coins/lion-scorpion (1625 words)

	Jimmys Place - Selcuk (Ephesus), Turkey
		Mylasa was a city of temples, many dedicated to Zeus, who was patron deity of the Carians and known by numerous different epithets.
		Of the ancient Mylasa itself, the most fascinating structure to have survived is Gümüskesen, a tomb whose unusual design is thought to have been inspired by the Mausoleum, one of the seven wonders of the world situated in Bodrum, the ancient Halicarnassus.
		Another structure which has survived almost intact to the present day is Baltalikapi, the north gate of the ancient Mylasa built at the end of the 1st century BC.
	www.artemisguesthouse.com /Milas.asp (1203 words)

	Mugla Milas Museum II
		The flooring traces of the way which reashes he holy area in Mylasa, can be seen.
		It is entered to the area with one of the two entrance structure (propylon).
		They are made of Mylasa marble and have two columns,carries Ion facade at two sides.
	www.asturkey.com /404-Mugla-Milas-Museum-II.html (324 words)

	CoinArchives.com Search Results
		MüNZEN VON KARIEN / Sammlung Karl STäDTE MYLASA...
		RÖMISCHE PROVINZIALPRÄGUNGEN KARIEN MYLASA Objekt-Nr.: 1794 Geta als Caesar, 198 - 209 n.Chr.
		GRIECHISCHE BRONZEMüNZEN KARIEN MYLASA No.: 885 Schätzpreis/Estimate: EUR 80 d=18 mm Eupolemos, General des Kassander von Makedonien, 295-280.
	www.coinarchives.com /a/results.php?results=100&search=Mylasa (2448 words)

	Ancient Greek Coins of Miletus (Miletos, Ionia, Anatolia, Turkey)
		The electrum and silver lion/scorpion issues — A series of early electrum forty-eighth stater fractions that feature a lion’s face or paw on the obverse along with a scorpion on the reverse may have been minted at Miletus or at nearby Mylasa in Caria.
		A similar series is also known in silver; it may be contemporary with the electrum lion/scorpion issues or may be a later design.
		Milesian-style forty-eighth and ninety-sixth staters — These tiny silver fractions weighing less than a third of a gram are often attributed to Miletus but may be from the nearby city of Mylasa in Caria.
	rjohara.net /coins (1657 words)

	Xenia, Deaconess Of Rome
		While her parents were preparing to wed her, she stole away secretly, taking two handmaids with her, and departed for Mylasa of Karia in Asia Minor, and there she completed her life in asceticism.
		She was ordained deaconess by Paul, her spiritual father, who became Bishop of Mylasa.
		Although she was originally named Eusebia, to conceal her identity, she took the name Xenia - which means "stranger" in Greek - because of her estrangement from her country.
	www.iconograms.org /sig.php?eid=401 (132 words)

	Silver Lion Coinage of Mylasa in Caria (Ancient Coins of Miletos)
		Koray Konuk now believes they are not Milesian but instead belong to Mylasa, the principal city of Caria under the Hecatomninds, about 35 miles southeast of Miletus near the head of the Bargylian gulf.
		As in the early Milesian twelfth staters, the obverse type of these coins is, strictly speaking, a lion protome (with foreleg visible and head reverted), rather than a simple lion head.
		The reverse lion scalp design is very similar to the obverse of the silver lion/scorpion coins of Miletus or Mylasa (but not to the obverse of the electrum variety).
	rjohara.net /coins/lion-scalp (482 words)

	Living Turkey - HISTORY - Mylasa - bodrum city guide - Real Estate Turkey - Directory of Turkey
		Most of the ancient city has been built over, but some remains are well worth seeing.
		This 'Roman Tomb', located on the western edge of town and in an excellent state of preservation, has given historians a clearer idea of what the original Mausoleum must have looked like.
		This mosque is a fine example of Ottoman architecture and has an elaborate pinkish marble facade.
	www.living-turkey.com /living_in_bodrum/about_bodrum_HISTORY_Mylasa.htm (471 words)

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		We are camped at the gate of Mylasa, and Apollion brings a strong force to issue the demand to Ileus.
		It would seem Mylasa was undecided, but my choice to bring great force to bear may sway them soon.
		While they heartily approve of my new choice of mate, whom they do not fear as they feared the power of Hephaestion in both bed and council, their feelings against the station of my concubine forbid it.
	www.zebratta.com /Books/Confess/2confess-33.htm (475 words)

	Historical places near Bodrum, history of Bodrum
		There are many ancient sites near Bodrum which you can visit daily either by tour companies or by renting a car.
		Ancient Euromos, located 12 km /7.5 miles north to Milas, was the most important city after Mylasa.
		The ruins spread on a wide area, but the most interesting part is just off the main road: here stands the 2C AD Temple of Zeus, a Roman peripteral temple, which is one of the best preserved temples in all of Turkey.
	www.atamihotel.com /Bodrum-Turkey-sightseeing-ancient-sites.htm (2665 words)

	CNN TÜRK.com - Yaşam - Gezi - Mylasa kazısında birçok kalıntı - 26 Mayıs, 2006 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Mylasa kazı çalışmalarının olduğu alanda Milas'ın tarihine ışık tutacak birçok kalıntı bulundu.
		''Ancak 1993 yılında askerlik şubesi binasının temeli kazılırken Hayıtlı Mahallesi'nde ortaya çıkan Mylasa kenti ilgimizi çekti.
		Mylasa kazı çalışmalarımızın olduğu alanda Milas'ın tarihine ışık tutacak birçok kalıntı bulduk.''
	www.cnnturk.com /YASAM/GEZI/haber_detay.asp?PID=303&haberID=186230 (210 words)

	Mylasa (Milas) Antik Kenti Hakkında Bilgi
		Mylasa Roma’nın egemenliğini kayıtsız şartsız kabul ettikten sonra,Otonom (özgür kent) statüsünü alır ve bundan sonra da halkı refaha kavuşur.
		Bizans döneminde Kibyraioton Theması’nın sınırları içerisinde kalan Mylasa Aphrodisias metropolitliğine bağlı bir piskoposluk merkezi olur.
		Mylasa, antik çağın diğer kentlerinden farklı olarak akropol üzerinde olmayıp dağın eteklerinde kurulmuştur.
	www.kenthaber.com /Arsiv/AntikSehirler/Mugla/Milas/AntikSehir_17.aspx (880 words)

	Labranda - All About Turkey
		Labranda, which is the holy area of Zeus Labraundeus, is in ancient Caria (Southwestern Anatolia), 13 kms northeast of Milas (Mylasa), the city to which it is affiliated.
		The excavation works here have been started in 1948 and are continuing with intervals since that time.
		The access from Mylasa to the holy area had been provided via the holy road having a width of 8 m, which was used for religious processions.
	www.allaboutturkey.com /labranda.htm (541 words)

	GTP
		12 km N of ancient Mylasa, Euromos stood on flat ground, encircled by a wall of Classical to Hellenistic date.
		A Carian city, originally known as Kyromos or Hyromos, it acquired the Hellenic name Euromos in the 4th century B.C. In its earlier history the city was independent and was of some size and importance, but it was overshadowed by the nearby city of Mylasa.
		Euromos was a member of the Delian League in the mid 5th century B.C. and seems to have remained independent until ca.
	www.gtp.gr /LocInfo.asp?infoid=9&code=ETRAMG00MCOMCO00082&PrimeCode=ETRAMG00MCOMCO00082&Level=10&PrimeLevel=10&IncludeWide=1&LocId=63125 (291 words)

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