Akroinon (or Akroenon) was the ancient Greek name of an important city in Asia Minor, which was renamed Nicopolis by the Byzantine Emperor Leo III the Isaurian after a victory against the Arabs, and later became known as Kara xisar (black castle) to the Seljuks. Today, Afyon Karahisar is known as...
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Akroinon (or Akroenon) was the ancient Greek name of an important city in Asia Minor, which was renamed Nicopolis by the Byzantine Emperor Leo III the Isaurian after a victory against the Arabs, and later became known as Kara xisar (black castle) to the Seljuks. Today, Afyon Karahisar is known as...