abydos, asia minor


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abydos, asia minor - Abydos, Asia Minor
abydos, asia minor - Ancient city of Asia Minor. It stood on the narrowest part of the Hellespont, opposite Sestos. It is associated with Byron's poem The Bride of Abydos. It was here, opposite Sestos, that Leander swam the Hellespont to visit Hero; and Xerxes threw bridges of boats across to transport his army to Europe during the expedition against Greece, 480 b.c.

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