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Ancient Greek city in W Asia Minor, which
became the capital of an independent kingdom
283 BC. As the ally of Rome it achieved great
political importance in the 2nd century BC,
and became a centre of art and culture. Close
to its site is the modern Turkish town of
Bergama.