Cius
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This article is about the ancient Greek city. For Roman fort in Moesia, see Cius (castrum). For tablet device from Cisco, see Cisco Cius.
Cius (/ˈsaɪəs/; Greek: Kίος or Κῖος Kios), later renamed Prusias on the Sea (/ˈpruːʒəs/; Latin: Prusias ad Mare) after king Prusias I of Bithynia, was an ancient Greek city bordering the Propontis (now known as the Sea of Marmara), in Bithynia and in Mysia (in modern northwestern Turkey), and had a long history, being mentioned by Herodotus, Xenophon, Aristotle, Strabo and Apollonius Rhodius.
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Location | Turkey |
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Region | Bursa Province |
Coordinates | 40.432468°N 29.156389°E / 40.432468; 29.156389 |
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