Saurania
Town of ancient Pontus
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Saurania (Ancient Greek: Σαυρανία), or Sauronisena,[1] or Saunaria (Σαυναρία),[2] was a town of ancient Pontus, inhabited during Roman and Byzantine times.[3] It was in the later province of Pontus Polemoniacus, and mentioned by Ptolemy.[2]
Its site is tentatively located near Gölköy in Asiatic Turkey.[3][4]
