Antigonia

Japanese: Antigonia
Antigonia

...The Byzantine walls surrounding the town, complete with gates and towers, are partly well preserved, but much of the former structure is in ruins. Antigonia, founded by Antigonus I of Macedonia around 316 BC, was enlarged in 288 BC by Lysimachus and named Nicaea after his wife. After an earthquake in 122, Emperor Hadrian rebuilt the city, but it was briefly sacked by the Goths in 256.

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

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…城門や塔を備えた町を取り巻くビザンティン時代の城壁は部分的に保存状態はよいが,かつての建造物の多くは廃虚となっている。前316年ころマケドニアのアンティゴノス1世が創設したアンティゴニアAntigoniaが,前288年にリュシマコスにより拡大され,彼の妻の名を取ってニカイアと命名された。122年の地震後ハドリアヌス帝が再建,256年のゴート人の侵入で町は一時荒らされた。…

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