Talk:Prusias ad Hypium
Latest comment: 3 years ago by Yoninah in topic Did you know nomination
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Did you know nomination
edit- The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.
The result was: promoted by Yoninah (talk) 20:13, 17 November 2020 (UTC)
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- ... that the ancient city Prusias ad Hypium in Asia Minor was visited by three Roman emperors? Source: "In Memnon’s notes, after Bithynian KingI. Prusias had takenthe control of Kieros from Heracleians, he gave his name and changedthe city name as Prusias (Web -2). Bithynia was located in the northwest corner of Asia Minor ", [1], "Hadrian, Caracalla, and Elagabalus visited it " [2]]
- Reviewed: Barbara L. Kelly
5x expanded by CeeGee (talk). Self-nominated at 12:17, 13 November 2020 (UTC).
This article is a five-fold expansion and is new enough and long enough. The hook facts are cited inline, the article is neutral and I detected no copyright issues. A QPQ has been done. Cwmhiraeth (talk) 06:48, 16 November 2020 (UTC)
Hi, I came by to promote this, but it doesn't sound hooky. Maybe it would be hookier if you named the emperors. Yoninah (talk) 17:45, 16 November 2020 (UTC)
- OK, thanks. Reworded as following: CeeGee 09:57, 17 November 2020 (UTC)
- ALT1 ... that the ancient city Prusias ad Hypium in Asia Minor was visited by tthe Roman emperors Hadrian, Caracalla and Elagabalus?
- @Cwmhiraeth: would you mind checking ALT1? Thanks, Yoninah (talk) 16:15, 17 November 2020 (UTC)
- ALT1 is fine. Cwmhiraeth (talk) 19:13, 17 November 2020 (UTC)