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Uşak, which was called "Temenothyrae" in the ancient times, is settled in the inner Aegean region which binds the Western
and Central Anatolia regions.
HISTORY OF UŞAK
It is found out that the first settlement in the region had begun after 4000
B.C, whereas the continuous settlements had begun in the early bronze age.
During the course of history, the city of Uşak first went under the
sovereignty of Phrigians and Lydians
CILANDIRAS BRIDGE:
Uşak’s Banaz River has been running under the Clandras Bridge for the past
2500 years. Built by the Phrygians, the bridge is 24 meters long, 17 meters high
and 1.75 meters wide and stands on two abutments secured on rocks. It is
made of stone blocks with hand carved decorations on their facades.
PERSIAN INVASION OF ANATOLIA
After the Lydian King Cresüs was beaten by Persian King Cyrusa Uşak e t u der Persia so ereig ty this time
in 546 B.C. .
After Persian King was beaten by Alexander the Great in 330
B.C., Uşak took its place in the new era.
From that ti e o Uşak was on the route of famous King Road
The Cıty Of Alexander The Great: BLAUNDU“
This city Blaundus, is founded by the residents of Macedonia after Anatolia expedition of Alexander the Great, near Sülümenli village of Ulubey province. Most important
structures are castle, temples, theater, stadium and rock tombs.
It went under Roman sovereignity in 189 B.C. after Roman
consul Manlius’ expedition to Anatolia.
Sebaste (Selcikler): Sebaste city, is founded by Roman Emperor, Augustus in
20 B. C. with Sebaste name. It is one of the most important 12 cities
during Roman period. It become bishop center of surrounding cities
during 9th century A. D.
The city had lived its marvelous times during Byzantium period.
* After 11 th century the city had been exchanged frequendly
between Seljukians and Byzantines.
* In 1117 with the Miryakefelon War, Uşak permanently joined
Seljukians. Then it joined the Germiyan Principality
Gra d Mosque was most probably built in the year 1419.It has lights from times of Germiyans.
Uşak joined in Ottoman sovereignity in 1429
In the Turkish Republican period, Uşak became
a province in 1953.
“Thank you for your attention…”