Hisarköy, Emirdağ

Hisarköy is a village in the Emirdağ District of Afyonkarahisar Province, situated in the middle of the site of ancient and Byzantine Amorium.

The village was founded in 1892 and spolia from Amorium were used in building it.[1]

Notes

  1. ↑ Ivison, Eric A. (2007). "Amorium in the Byzantine Dark Ages (seventh to ninth centuries)". In Henning, Joachim. Post-Roman Towns, Trade and Settlement in Europe and Byzantium, Vol. 2: Byzantium, Pliska, and the Balkans. de Gruyter. pp. 25–59. ISBN 978-3-11-018358-0., p. 27

Coordinates: 39°01′12″N 31°17′38″E / 39.020°N 31.294°E / 39.020; 31.294


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