Hydas (Ancient Greek: Ὑδάς), also known as Hyda (Ὑδά), was an inland town of ancient Caria, mentioned by Pliny the Elder.[1]

Its site is located near Selimiye, Asiatic Turkey.[2][3]

References

  1. Pliny. Naturalis Historia. Vol. 5.29.
  2. Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 61, and directory notes accompanying.
  3. Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.

36°42′22″N 28°05′34″E / 36.706086°N 28.092803°E / 36.706086; 28.092803


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