Tomis

Japanese: Tomis
Tomis

...It has an elevation of 31m, an average annual temperature of 11.3°C, and an average annual precipitation of 385mm. In Greek times it was called Tomis or Tomi, in Roman and Byzantine times it was called Constantiana, and in Ottoman times it was called Küstence. According to legend, the Greek hero Thomos migrated from Asia Minor and founded the city of Tomis.

From Dobroja

… Since ancient times, the region was an important route between southern Russia and the Balkan Peninsula. Its first cultural development was brought about by the Greeks, who established colonies such as Tomis (now Constanta) and Kallatis on the Black Sea coast from the 7th century BC onwards, but the Dacians and Geists lived around the cities. By 29 BC, it had become a Roman territory, initially incorporated into the province of Moesia, although in Roman times it was known more as Scythia Minor. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Tomis" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…標高31m,年平均気温11.3℃,平均年降水量385mm。ギリシア時代にはトミスTomis,トミTomi,ローマ・ビザンティン時代にはコンスタンティアナConstantiana,オスマン・トルコ時代にはキュステンジェKüstenceと呼ばれていた。伝説では,ギリシア時代の英雄トモスが小アジアから移住し,トミスの基礎を造ったといわれる。…

【ドブロジャ】より

… 古代以来この地方は南ロシアとバルカン半島を結ぶ重要な交通路にあたっていた。最初の文化的発展は,前7世紀以降黒海沿岸にトミスTomis(現,コンスタンツァ)やカラティスKallatisなどの植民都市を築いたギリシア人によってもたらされたが,都市の周辺にはダキア人,ゲート人が住んでいた。前29年までにローマ領となり,初めはモエシア州に編入されたが,ローマ時代はむしろスキュティア・ミノルScythia Minorの名で知られていた。…

※「Tomis」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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