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Myriandus

Myriandus Myriandus - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

Myriandus ( Mūríandos, from Hittite mūri-, "grape cluster", and -anda, a place name suffix; by folk etymology with Greek andr-, "man", also spelled Myriandrus: Μυρίανδρος Mūríandros) was an ancient PhoenicianPliny the Elder, Naturalis Historiae, 5.19 (Latin source and English translation) port on the Mediterranean Sea's Gulf of Alexandretta. Its ruins are located near the modern city of İskenderun in southern Turkey. Read more on Wikipedia

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