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Chalcedon · Alexandria

Place · 680 BCE

Chalcedon

Also known as

An Chalcadóin
Calcedon
Calcedon
Calcedonia
Calcedonia
Calcedonia

Image illustrating Chalcedon — archival plate · Wikimedia Commons · Chalcedonsee Wikimedia Commons

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in countryByzantine Empire395 CE
in countryOttoman Empire1299 CE
in countryTurkey1923 CE
birthplace ofCalogerus466 CE
birthplace of · place of death ofEuphemia289 CE
place of death ofHeraclius Constantine612 CE
located inKadıköy1930 CE
place of death ofTheodosius583 CE
birthplace ofXenocrates396 BCE

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