Turkey

Blaundus

Hellenistic city ruins in western Anatolia, Turkey

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Blaundus (Ancient Greek: Βλαῦνδος) was a Greek city founded during the Hellenistic period in Asia Minor, presently Anatolia (Asian Turkey), and is now a Latin Catholic titular bishopric.

Paleolithic
Mesolithic
Neolithic
Chalcolithic
Bronze Age
Iron Age
Classical Period
Post-Classical Period
Early Modern Period
Industrial Period
Contemporary Period
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Early settlement (Assyrian trade colony period)

beginning of the 2nd millennium BCE

Titular see vacant since

31 January 1971

Bishopric connection to Sebaste

5th century AD

Council attendance (possible link)

879-880

Last historical record

12th century

Titular see revived

1953

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Country

Turkey

Coordinates

38.36° N, 29.21° E