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Syangela

data access 28655

Synagela, or Syagela, or Souagela was Lelegian city in the eastern part of Bodrum peninsula. It is located on a hill near Çiftlik Village. As a member of the Delian League constantly paid taxes to the Attica-Delos Maritime Union. Stephanos of Byzation wrote that the name Syangela means 'King's tomb', in the language of the country. 

Sources:

  1. George E. Bean, Turkey Beyond the Maeander. An Archaeological Guide, London Ernest Jersey 1971, p. 128
  2. John Anthony Cramer, A Geographical and Historical Description of Asia Minor, Vol. II, Oxford 1832, p. 183

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Creators: Entry created by Elżbieta (2016-08-24) , with possible contributions by others. CC BY-SA 4.0, metadata CC-0.
Persistent URI: https://vici.org/vici/28655
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Suggested citation: Elżbieta , Syangela. https://vici.org/vici/28655, accessed 2026-10-28.