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Galatia (Roman province)

Index Galatia (Roman province)

Galatia was the name of a province of the Roman Empire in Anatolia (modern central Turkey). [1]

50 relations: Amorium, Anatolia, Anatolic Theme, Ankara, Arcadius, Aspona, Augustus, Aulus Larcius Macedo, Beypazarı, Ankara, Classical antiquity, Consularis, Council of Chalcedon, Diocese of Pontus, Diocletian, Eudoxias, Gaius Julius Quadratus Bassus, Galatia, Germa, Juliopolis, Justinian I, Justinianopolis (Galatia), Kinna, List of Roman governors of Cappadocia, Lucius Caesennius Sospes, Lucius Calpurnius Piso Caesoninus (consul 15 BC), Lucius Catilius Severus, Lucius Cossonius Gallus, Lucius Egnatius Victor Lollianus, Lucius Fabius Cilo, Lucius Nonius Calpurnius Torquatus Asprenas (suffect consul), Lycaonia, Marcus Annius Afrinus, Marcus Lollius, Marcus Plautius Silvanus, Metropolis (religious jurisdiction), Metropolis of Ancyra, Myrika, Orcistus, Paphlagonia, Pessinus, Praeses, Quirinius, Roman Empire, Roman province, Suffragan bishop, Synecdemus, Tavium, Theme (Byzantine district), Thrace (theme), Turkey.

Amorium

Amorium was a city in Phrygia, Asia Minor which was founded in the Hellenistic period, flourished under the Byzantine Empire, and declined after the Arab sack of 838.

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Anatolia

Anatolia (Modern Greek: Ανατολία Anatolía, from Ἀνατολή Anatolḗ,; "east" or "rise"), also known as Asia Minor (Medieval and Modern Greek: Μικρά Ἀσία Mikrá Asía, "small Asia"), Asian Turkey, the Anatolian peninsula, or the Anatolian plateau, is the westernmost protrusion of Asia, which makes up the majority of modern-day Turkey.

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Anatolic Theme

The Anatolic Theme (Άνατολικόν, Anatolikon), more properly known as the Theme of the Anatolics (Greek: θέμα Άνατολικῶν, thema Anatolikōn) was a Byzantine theme (a military-civilian province) in central Asia Minor (modern Turkey).

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Ankara

Ankara (English; Turkish Ottoman Turkish Engürü), formerly known as Ancyra (Ἄγκυρα, Ankyra, "anchor") and Angora, is the capital of the Republic of Turkey.

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Arcadius

Arcadius (Flavius Arcadius Augustus; Ἀρκάδιος; 1 January 377 – 1 May 408) was Eastern Roman Emperor from 395 to 408.

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Aspona

Aspona (Ἄσπονα, Ἄσπωνα) was an ancient city and bishopric in Galatia, in central Asia Minor.

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Augustus

Augustus (Augustus; 23 September 63 BC – 19 August 14 AD) was a Roman statesman and military leader who was the first Emperor of the Roman Empire, controlling Imperial Rome from 27 BC until his death in AD 14.

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Aulus Larcius Macedo

Aulus Larcius Macedo was a Roman senator active in the early second century AD.

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Beypazarı, Ankara

Beypazarı is a Turkish town and district of Ankara Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey, approximately 100 km west of the city of Ankara.

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Classical antiquity

Classical antiquity (also the classical era, classical period or classical age) is the period of cultural history between the 8th century BC and the 5th or 6th century AD centered on the Mediterranean Sea, comprising the interlocking civilizations of ancient Greece and ancient Rome, collectively known as the Greco-Roman world.

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Consularis

Consularis is a Latin adjective indicating something pertaining to the consular office.

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Council of Chalcedon

The Council of Chalcedon was a church council held from October 8 to November 1, AD 451, at Chalcedon.

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Diocese of Pontus

The Diocese of Pontus (Dioecesis Pontica, Διοίκησις Πόντου/Ποντικής) was a diocese of the later Roman Empire, incorporating the provinces of northern and northeastern Asia Minor up to the border with the Sassanid Empire in Armenia.

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Diocletian

Diocletian (Gaius Aurelius Valerius Diocletianus Augustus), born Diocles (22 December 244–3 December 311), was a Roman emperor from 284 to 305.

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Eudoxias

Eudoxias was a city and bishopric in the late Roman province of Galatia Secunda, in Asia Minor.

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Gaius Julius Quadratus Bassus

Gaius Julius Quadratus Bassus (70–117), was a Roman senator and general.

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Galatia

Ancient Galatia (Γαλατία, Galatía) was an area in the highlands of central Anatolia (Ankara, Çorum, Yozgat Province) in modern Turkey.

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Germa

Germa (جرمة), known in ancient times as Garama, is an archaeological site in Libya.

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Juliopolis

Juliopolis (Ἰουλιούπολις), occasionally also Heliopolis (Ἡλιούπολις), was an ancient and medieval city and episcopal see in Galatia, central Anatolia (modern Turkey).

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Justinian I

Justinian I (Flavius Petrus Sabbatius Iustinianus Augustus; Flávios Pétros Sabbátios Ioustinianós; 482 14 November 565), traditionally known as Justinian the Great and also Saint Justinian the Great in the Eastern Orthodox Church, was the Eastern Roman emperor from 527 to 565.

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Justinianopolis (Galatia)

Justinianopolis was a Roman and Byzantine era city and ancient Bishopric in Galatia.

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Kinna

Kinna is a locality and the seat of Mark Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden.

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List of Roman governors of Cappadocia

This is a list of known governors of the Roman province of Cappadocia.

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Lucius Caesennius Sospes

Lucius Caesennius Sospes was a Roman senator of the 1st-2nd centuries AD, and through his mother, Flavia Sabina, a cousin of the Roman emperors Titus and Domitian.

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Lucius Calpurnius Piso Caesoninus (consul 15 BC)

Lucius Calpurnius Piso (PW 99) (48 BC – AD 32) was a prominent Roman senator of the early Empire.

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Lucius Catilius Severus

Lucius Catilius Severus Julianus Claudius Reginus was a Roman senator and general active during the reigns of Trajan and Hadrian.

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Lucius Cossonius Gallus

Lucius Cossonius Gallus was a Roman senator, who held a number of offices in the imperial service.

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Lucius Egnatius Victor Lollianus

Lucius Egnatius Victor Lollianus (fl. 3rd century AD) was a Roman military officer and senator who was appointed suffect consul between AD 225 and 230.

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Lucius Fabius Cilo

Lucius Fabius Cilo, full name Lucius Fabius Cilo Septiminus Catinius Acilianus Lepidus Fulcinianus, was a Roman senator of the second century.

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Lucius Nonius Calpurnius Torquatus Asprenas (suffect consul)

Lucius Nonius Calpurnius Torquatus Asprenas was a Roman senator of the early Roman Empire, who flourished under the reigns of Nero and Vespasian.

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Lycaonia

Lycaonia (Λυκαονία, Lykaonia, Likaonya) was a large region in the interior of Asia Minor, north of the Taurus Mountains.

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Marcus Annius Afrinus

Marcus Annius Afrinus was a Roman senator, who held a number of offices in the emperor's service.

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Marcus Lollius

Marcus LolliusHazel, Who's Who in the Roman World, p.171 perhaps with the cognomen Paulinus (c. 55 BC-after 2 BC) was a Roman politician, military officer and supporter of the first Roman emperor Augustus.

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Marcus Plautius Silvanus

Marcus Plautius Silvanus was a Roman politician and general active during the Principate.

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Metropolis (religious jurisdiction)

A metropolis or metropolitan archdiocese is a see or city whose bishop is the metropolitan of a province.

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Metropolis of Ancyra

The Metropolis of Ancyra (Μητρόπολις Ἀγκύρας) was a Christian (Eastern Orthodox after the East–West Schism) bishopric in Ancyra (modern Ankara, Turkey) and metropolitan see of Galatia Prima.

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Myrika

Myrika or Myrica was a city in Galatia Salutaris (in Asia Minor), known for its hot springs, and which was also a bishopric.

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Orcistus

Orcistus was a city and bishopric in the Roman province of Galatia Secunda, situated south of the town now called Ortaköy and previously Alikel Yaila.

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Paphlagonia

Paphlagonia (Παφλαγονία, Paphlagonía, modern pronunciation Paflagonía; Paflagonya) was an ancient area on the Black Sea coast of north central Anatolia, situated between Bithynia to the west and Pontus to the east, and separated from Phrygia (later, Galatia) by a prolongation to the east of the Bithynian Olympus.

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Pessinus

Pessinus (Πεσσινούς or Πισσινούς) was an Ancient city and archbishopric in Asia Minor, a geographical area roughly covering modern Anatolia (Asian Turkey) on the upper course of the river Sangarios (Sakarya River), remaining a Catholic (formerly double) titular see.

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Praeses

Praeses (Latin praesides) is a Latin word meaning "placed before" or "at the head".

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Quirinius

Publius Sulpicius Quirinius (c. 51 BC – AD 21) was a Roman aristocrat.

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Roman Empire

The Roman Empire (Imperium Rōmānum,; Koine and Medieval Greek: Βασιλεία τῶν Ῥωμαίων, tr.) was the post-Roman Republic period of the ancient Roman civilization, characterized by government headed by emperors and large territorial holdings around the Mediterranean Sea in Europe, Africa and Asia.

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Roman province

In Ancient Rome, a province (Latin: provincia, pl. provinciae) was the basic and, until the Tetrarchy (from 293 AD), the largest territorial and administrative unit of the empire's territorial possessions outside Italy.

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Suffragan bishop

A suffragan bishop is a bishop subordinate to a metropolitan bishop or diocesan bishop.

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Synecdemus

The Synecdemus or Synekdemos (Συνέκδημος) is a geographic text, attributed to Hierocles, which contains a table of administrative divisions of the Byzantine Empire and lists of their cities.

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Tavium

Tavium, or Tavia (translit; Taouion or Tavium), was the chief city of the Galatian tribe of Trocmi, one of the three Celtic tribes which migrated from the Danube Valley to Galatia in present-day central Turkey in the 3rd century BCE.

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Theme (Byzantine district)

The themes or themata (θέματα, thémata, singular: θέμα, théma) were the main administrative divisions of the middle Eastern Roman Empire.

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Thrace (theme)

The Theme of Thrace (θέμα Θρᾴκης or θέμα Θρᾳκῷον) was a province (thema or theme) of the Byzantine Empire located in the south-eastern Balkans, comprising varying parts of the eponymous geographic region during its history.

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Turkey

Turkey (Türkiye), officially the Republic of Turkey (Türkiye Cumhuriyeti), is a transcontinental country in Eurasia, mainly in Anatolia in Western Asia, with a smaller portion on the Balkan peninsula in Southeast Europe.

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Galatia I, Galatia II Salutaris, Galatia Prima, Galatia Salutaris, Galatia Secunda, List of Roman governors of Galatia, Province of Galatia, Roman Galatia.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galatia_(Roman_province)

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