Syangela

Town of ancient Caria

Syangela (Ancient Greek: Συάγγελα) was a town of ancient Caria. It was a polis (city-state)^[1] and a member of the Delian League, appearing in tribute lists of ancient Athens.^[2] It, along with Myndus, avoided synoecism into Halicarnassus when Mausolus united other ancient cities into Halicarnassus.^[3]

Its site is located near Kaplan Dağ, Asiatic Turkey.^[4]^[5]

References

^ Mogens Herman Hansen & Thomas Heine Nielsen (2004). "Karia". An inventory of archaic and classical poleis. New York: Oxford University Press. pp. 1108–1109. ISBN 0-19-814099-1.
^ IG I³ 71
^ Strabo. Geographica. Vol. 13.1.59. Page numbers refer to those of Isaac Casaubon's edition.
^ Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 61, and directory notes accompanying. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.
^ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.