Germa (Q65043934)

matcher place: Balıkesir (relation 223464)
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English Wikipedia categories: Ancient Greek Asia Minor geography stubs, Balıkesir geography stubs, Catholic titular sees in Asia, Former populated places in Turkey, History of Balıkesir Province, Populated places in ancient Mysia, Roman towns and cities in Turkey

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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Germa or Germe (Ancient Greek: Γέρμη) or Germae or Germai (Γέρμαι), or Hiera Germa or Hiera Germe (Ἱερά Γέρμη), meaning 'holy Germa', also known as Germa in Hellesponto to distinguish it from several other towns named Germa, was a town of ancient Mysia, situated between the rivers Macestus and Rhyndacus. It appears in episcopal notices as an archbishopric. and was represented at the Council of Ephesus and Calcedon by the bishop of the town. No longer the seat of a residential archbishop, it remains a titular see of the Roman Catholic Church.

Wikidata location: 39.3687, 27.6907 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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locality (Q3257686)	place=locality
city (Q515)	place=city
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Former populated places in Turkey	admin_level, landuse=residential, boundary=administrative, place
Populated places in ancient Mysia	admin_level, landuse=residential, boundary=administrative, place
Roman towns and cities in Turkey	place=city, place=town, place=village, place=suburb