Bezabde
Bezabde or Bazabde was a fortress city on the eastern Roman frontier. Located in Zabdicene, it played a role in the Roman-Persian Wars of the 4th century.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: Roman fortress in modern Turkey
- Also known as: “Bazabde”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Damlarca and Hendekköy.
Damlarca
Village
Damlarca is a village in the Güçlükonak District of Şırnak Province in Turkey. It is populated by Kurds of the Welatî tribe and had a population of 157 in 2021. The hamlet of Darıca is attached to the village.
Hendekköy
Village
Hendekköy is a village in the İdil District of Şırnak Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Harunan tribe and had a population of 140 in 2021.
Pinaka
Locality
Finik is an archaeological site in southeastern Turkey. It is located on the rocky cliffs overlooking the eastern bank of the Tigris, 14 kilometers upstream from the city of Cizre.
Bezabde
- Categories: castrum, ancient Roman structure, human settlement, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Şırnak Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
37.40203° or 37° 24′ 7″ northLongitude
42.06575° or 42° 3′ 57″ eastOpen location code
8H94C328+R7OpenStreetMap ID
way 259331886OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q65088734
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Bezabde” goes by many names.
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