Dekaton (Bithynia)

Dekaton (Ancient Greek: Δέκατον) was a settlement and station of ancient Bithynia on the road east of Nicomedia, 10 Roman miles east of Nicomedia, whence the name.

Its site is located nearly 10 Roman miles east of Nicomedia in Asiatic Turkey.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ Talbert, Richard, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 52. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9, with accompanying Map-by-Map Directory.
  2. ↑ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.

40°43′16″N 30°05′51″E / 40.72108°N 30.097628°E / 40.72108; 30.097628


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