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==Mount Ida, Anatolia== {{main|Mount Ida (Turkey)}} {{see also|Iliad|Aeneid|Sibylline Books|Cybele}} From the Anatolian '''Mount Ida''', [[Zeus]] was said to have abducted [[Ganymede (mythology)|Ganymede]] to [[Mount Olympus|Olympus]]. The topmost peak is ''[[Gargarus]]'', mentioned in the ''[[Iliad]]''. Zeus was located in the Altar of Zeus (near Adatepe, [[Ayvacık, Çanakkale|Ayvacık]]) during the [[Trojan War]]. The modern [[Turkish language|Turkish]] name for Mount Ida, Turkey, is ''Kaz Dağı,'' pronounced {{IPA|tr|kaz daːɯ|}}. In the [[Aeneid]], a shooting star falls onto the mountain in answer to the prayer of [[Anchises]] to [[Jupiter (mythology)|Jupiter]] (the Roman equivalent of Zeus).
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