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Themiscyra (/ ˌ θ ɛ m ɪ ˈ s k ɪr ə /; Ancient Greek: Θεμίσκυρα Themiskyra) was an ancient Greek town in northeastern Anatolia; it was situated on the southern coast of the Black Sea, near the mouth of the Thermodon, probably at or near modern Terme.
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Themiscyra may refer to: Themiscyra (Pontus), an ancient Greek town, the home of the legendary Amazons; Themyscira (DC Comics), the fictional island home of DC Comics' Wonder Woman and her fellow Amazons; Themiscyra Plain, an ancient plain located in modern-day Turkey; Themiscyra or Lactura, a genus of ermine moths
Anatolia in the early 1st century AD with Pontus as a Roman client state The Roman client kingdom of Pontus, c. AD 50. Most of the western half of Pontus and the Greek cities of the coast, including Sinope, were annexed by Rome directly as part of the Roman province of Bithynia et Pontus. The interior and eastern coast remained an independent ...
Themyscira (/ ˌ θ ɛ m ɪ ˈ s k ɪr ə /) [2] is a fictional unitary sovereign city-state and archipelagic island nation appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. ...
In Greek mythology, the Thermodon was the location of the plain and capital, Themiscyra, where the Amazons dwelt. The Terme River ( Turkish : Terme Çayı ; Latin : Thermeh ; [ 1 ] Greek : Θερμώδων , [ 1 ] rendered Thermodon [ 1 ] ) is a short river in Samsun Province , Turkey draining into the Black Sea .
The Pontic Greeks (Pontic: Ρωμαίοι, Ρωμιοί; [a] Turkish: Pontus Rumları or Karadeniz Rumları; Greek: Πόντιοι, Ελληνοπόντιοι [b] [c]), also Pontian Greeks or simply Pontians, are an ethnically Greek [19] [20] group indigenous to the region of Pontus, in northeastern Anatolia (modern-day Turkey).
The Çarşamba Plain, the ancient Themiscyra Plain (/ ˌ θ ɛ m ɪ ˈ s k ɪr ə /; Ancient Greek: Θεμίσκυρα Themiskyra), is a plain on the Black Sea coast of Turkey, formed largely of the delta of the Yeşilırmak river (ancient Iris), but also traversed by the much smaller Terme (ancient Thermodon) river. It is the largest delta ...