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Which language did the inhabitants of ancient Melitene share with Cappadocians and Cataonians?
Same language and culture
Greek
Aramaic
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Answer
According to Strabo, the inhabitants of ancient Melitene shared the same language and culture with the nearby Cappadocians and Cataonians. This commonality highlights the interconnectedness of these ancient communities.
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