Melas River

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The Melas River is an ancient river in the historical region of Pamphylia in southern Anatolia, known from classical sources and associated with nearby Greco-Roman settlements.

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Melas River canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient river
geographical feature
associatedWith Greco-Roman settlements
ancient Pamphylian cities
ancient coastal settlements of southern Anatolia
continent Asia
era Classical antiquity
surface form: Classical Antiquity

Hellenistic period
Roman period
flowsThrough Pamphylia
hasCulturalContext Classical antiquity
surface form: Greco-Roman world
hasLanguageOfHistoricalSources Ancient Greek
Latin
hasNameEtymologyLanguage Greek
hasNameMeaning "black" in Greek
hasTemporalQualifier ancient
historicalRegion Pamphylia
knownFrom classical sources
locatedIn Asia Minor
Pamphylia
modern Turkey
southern Anatolia
mentionedInContextOf ancient Anatolian history
classical geography
partOf ancient geography of Anatolia
regionType coastal Anatolia
relevance regional historical geography of Pamphylia
typeOfWaterBody river
usedIn ancient geographical descriptions
historical topography of Pamphylia

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Pamphylia hasRiver Melas River