Euromus
Euromus or Euromos (Ancient Greek: Εὔρωμος and Εὔροωμος) – also, Europus or Europos (Εὐρωπός), Eunomus or Eunomos (Εὔνωμος), Philippi or Philippoi (Φίλιπποι); earlier Kyromus and Hyromus – was an ancient city in Caria, Anatolia; the ruins are approximately 4 km southeast of Selimiye and 12 km northwest of Milas (the ancient Mylasa), Muğla Province, Turkey. It was situated at the foot of Mount Grium, which runs parallel to Mount Latmus, and was built by one Euromus, a son of Idris, a Carian.
Εὔρωμος (in Greek) | |
The Temple of Zeus Lepsinos at Euromus | |
Shown within Turkey | |
| Alternative name | Eunomus, Eunomos, Kyromus, Hyromus |
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| Location | Kızılcakuyu, Muğla Province, Turkey |
| Region | Caria |
| Coordinates | 37°22′27″N 27°40′31″E |
| Type | Settlement |
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