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A [[City (EBD)|city ]] of [[wikipedia:Asia Minor |Asia Minor]] on the coast of [[Mysia (EBD)|Mysia]], which in early times was called AEolis. The ship in which [[Paul (EBD)|Paul ]] embarked at [[Caesarea (EBD)|Caesarea ]] belonged to this city (Acts 27:2). He was conveyed in it only to [[Myra (EBD)|Myra]], in [[Lycia(EBD)|Lycia]], whence he sailed in an [[Alexandria (EBD)|Alexandrian ]] ship to [[Italy (EBD)|Italy]]. It was a rare thing for a ship to sail from any port of [[Palestine (EBD)|Palestine ]] direct for Italy. It still bears the name Adramyti, and is a place of some traffic.
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