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Compare Ephesus vs Pergamon
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Ephesus
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Ephesus begins roughly 200 years before Pergamon.
Oldest
Ephesus
1000 BCE – 700 CE
Longest span
Ephesus
1000 BCE – 700 CE
Most popular
Ephesus
81 / 100
Distance apart
133 km
Ephesus → Pergamon
UNESCO World Heritage
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Ephesus Türkiye, Aegean |  Pergamon Türkiye, Aegean | |
|---|---|---|
| Date Range | 1000 BCE – 700 CE | 800 BCE – 700 CE |
| Province | İzmir | İzmir |
| Region | Aegean | Aegean |
| Popularity | 81 / 100 | 69 / 100 |
| Eras | Roman, Classical, Hellenistic, Byzantine | Roman, Classical, Hellenistic, Byzantine |
| Civilizations | Greek, Roman, Byzantine | Roman, Greek, Pergamene |
| Evidence & Interpretation | 3✓ 1? 2✗ | 2✓ 1? 1✗ |
| Wikipedia | 46.2K views/mo | 15.6K views/mo |