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Proconnēsus

Προκόννησος). Now Marmora; an island of the Propontis, which takes from it its modern name (Sea of Marmora), off the northern coast of Mysia, northwest of the peninsula of Cyzicus or Dolionis. The island was celebrated for its marble, and hence its modern name.

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