Mosynopolis

Mosynopolis

Μοσυνόπολις
A central plan church in Mosynopolis
Shown within Greece
Alternative name	Maximianopolis
Location	Near Komotini, Greece
Region	Thrace
Coordinates	41°07′43″N 25°19′31″E / 41.12861°N 25.32528°E / 41.12861; 25.32528
Type	Settlement
History
Abandoned	13th century
Cultures	Roman, Byzantine
Site notes
Condition	In ruins

Mosynopolis (Greek: Μοσυνόπολις), of which only ruins now remain in Greek Thrace, was a city in the Roman province of Rhodope, which was known until the 9th century as Maximianopolis (Μαξιμιανούπολις) or, to distinguish it from other cities of the same name, as Maximianopolis in Rhodope.^[1]