Colossae
Sign in to savethumb|upright=1.35|Ruins of Colossae thumb|upright=1.35|Colossae's acropolis
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- Colossae
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- Ruins of Colossae
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- Turkey #Asia
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- Phrygia
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- West Asia
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- Location and geography
- Origin and etymology of place name
- History
- Late Bronze Age
- Classical Age
- Persian period
- Roman period
- Middle Ages
- Byzantine period
- Modern study and archeology
- Modern legacy
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thumb|upright=1.35|Ruins of Colossae thumb|upright=1.35|Colossae's acropolis
Colossae (; ), sometimes called Colosse, also identified by medieval writers as Chonae (Greek: Χῶναι), was a city in Phrygia, in southern Asia Minor.
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