Comana Pontica

Comana Pontica
Κόμανα Ποντική
Comana Pontica is located in West and Central Asia
Comana Pontica
Shown within West and Central Asia
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Alternative nameKomana Pontika
LocationTokat, Black Sea Region, Turkey
RegionPontus, ancient Pontus, Anatolia
TypeSettlement
History
Foundedc. 281 BC
Associated withOttoman Empire, Byzantine Greeks, Roman Empire, Greeks
Site notes
Discovered2009

Comana Pontica (Ancient Greek: Κόμανα Ποντική, romanizedKomana Pontika), was an ancient city located in ancient Pontus, on the river Iris, at modern Gümenek [tr] near Tokat in Turkey.