Byzas
Byzas is a legendary figure credited with founding the ancient city of Byzantium in the 7th century BC. According to historical accounts, he led a group of Megarian colonists to the strategically significant location that would later become Constantinople. His establishment of Byzantium set the stage for its future as a major cultural and economic hub at the crossroads of Europe and Asia.
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Byzas was the leader of the Megarian colonists who founded Byzantium.
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