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Anastasian Wall

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The Anastasian Wall (Greek: , ; ) or the Long Walls of Thrace (Greek: , ; Turkish: Uzun Duvar) or simply Long Wall / Macron Teichos ()Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography (1854), Macron TeichosStrabo, Geography, 7, fragments is an ancient stone and turf fortification located west of Istanbul, Turkey, built by the Eastern Roman Empire during the late 5th century. Read more on Wikipedia

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