The city was founded in the third millennium b.c. on the north shore of the bay, and reached a peak during the tenth century b.c. , when it was one of the most important cities in the Ionian Federation the poet Homer was born in S myrna during this period.
( ( The city ) ( ( was ( ( ( ( founded ( in ( ( the ( third ( millennium b.c. ) ) ) ( on ( ( the ( north shore ) ) ( of ( the bay ) ) ) ) ) ) ) , ) and ) ( ( reached ( a peak ) ) ( during ( ( ( the ( tenth ( century b.c. ) ) ) , ) ( when ( it ( was ( one ( of ( ( ( the ( ( most important ) cities ) ) ( in ( the ( Ionian Federation ) ) ) ) ( ( the ( poet Homer ) ) ( was ( ( born ( in ( S myrna ) ) ) ( during ( this period ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )
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The city was founded in the third millennium
( ( The city ) ( was ( founded ( in ( the ( third millennium ) ) ) ) ) )
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