Movatterモバイル変換

Gök River

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

(Redirected fromGökırmak)

TheGök River orGökırmak (Turkish for "Sky River") is a tributary of theKızılırmak in Turkey. In the past it was calledAmnias (Greek:Αμνίας).^[1] Its source is inKastamonu Province. It may have been known to theHittites as theSariya.^[2]It was a holy river in the ancient country ofPaphlagonia.TheBattle of the River Amnias was fought in 89 BC betweenMithradates VI of Pontus andNicomedes IV of Bithynia during theFirst Mithridatic War.

^Cyprus and Asiatic Turkey.A Handy General Description from "The English Cyclopaedia, With a Map. United Kingdom, n.p, 1878. 45.
^Matthews, Roger; Glatz, Claudia (2009). "The historical geography of north-central Anatolia in the Hittite period: texts and archaeology in concert".Anatolian Studies.59: 62.

v t e Rivers of Turkeybydrainage basin
Black Sea	Sakarya Filyos Bartın Kızılırmak (Halys) Gök Terme Yeşilırmak Yağlıdere Aksu Gelevara Kara Dere Çoruh
Sea of Marmara	Biga Susurluk (Simav)
Aegean Sea	Meriç (Maritsa) Tunca Karamenderes (Scamander) Bakırçay Gediz Küçük Menderes Büyük Menderes Azmak
Mediterranean Sea	Eşen Aksu Manavgat Köprüçay Kaledran Dragon Sini Soğuksu Babadıl Göksu Limonlu Alata (Sorgun) Tömük Karacaoğlan Tece Mezitli (Liparis) Efrenk (Müftü) Deliçay Berdan (Tarsus) Seyhan Ceyhan Payas Asi (Orontes) Deli Çay
Persian Gulf	Fırat (Euphrates) Dicle (Tigris) Hezil
Caspian Sea	Aras Kura
Turkey portal Category

Authority control databases	VIAF

This article related to a river in Turkey is astub. You can help Wikipedia byexpanding it.

This geographical article about a location inKastamonu Province,Turkey is astub. You can help Wikipedia byexpanding it.

Hidden categories: