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Perrhe
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Perrhe
Perrhe, also Antiochia on the Taurus, was an ancient city in the kingdom of Commagene (An ancient Armenian kingdom of the Hellenistic period). The remains of the city are located in the northern section of the Turkish city of Adıyaman.
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Country: Turkey
District: Adıyaman Province
Category: Historic Cities and Regions
Site History: 1st Century BC
Oldest Culture: Hellenistic
Later Cultures: Roman + Byzantine
Site Features: Hellenistic & Roman & Byzantine Monuments
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