Etenna
Sign in to savethumb|Map of the Etenna area in 1520, Etinna is in the hills behind Side, Turkey|Side.Etenna () was a city in the late Roman province of Pamphylia Prima. Centuries earlier, it was reckoned as belonging to Pisidia, as by Polybius, who wrote that in 218 BC, the people of Etenna "who live in the highlands of Pisidia above Side" provided 8,000 hoplites to assist the Seleucid usurper Achaeus.
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thumb|Map of the Etenna area in 1520, Etinna is in the hills behind Side, Turkey|Side.Etenna () was a city in the late Roman province of Pamphylia Prima. Centuries earlier, it was reckoned as belonging to Pisidia, as by Polybius, who wrote that in 218 BC, the people of Etenna "who live in the highlands of Pisidia above Side" provided 8,000 hoplites to assist the Seleucid usurper Achaeus.
== Coinage == thumb|right|A coin from Etenna. There is no other mention of Etenna in extant documents until the record of the participation of bishops of Etenna in the ecumenical councils of the 4th century AD and later. However, there are examples of its fine silver coinage of the 4th and 3rd century BC and of its bronze coins dating from the 1st century BC to the 3rd century AD.
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