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Synnada acropolis hill marble blocks, Phrygian valley, and beacon tower foundations.
Synnada Acropolis at Şuhut, Afyonkarahisar, Birthplace of Leo the Mathematician (9th Century AD)

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MS 9. Yüzyıl OrtasıRoman eraTable and production

Invention of the 9-Tower Optical Beacon Telegraph System across Anatolia by Leo the Mathematician of Synnada (840 AD)

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Invention of the 9-Tower Optical Beacon Telegraph System by Leo of Synnada (840 AD) connected Anatolia to Constantinople.

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Historical event · MS 9. Yüzyıl Ortası · Table and production · deniz-doga

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