• Mallus (Greek: η Μαλλός Mallos; ethnonym: Μαλλώτης) was an ancient city of Cilicia Campestris (later Cilicia Prima) lying near the mouth of the Pyramus...
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  • Look up Mallus or mallus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Mallus may refer to: Mallus (Cilicia), an ancient city in Cilicia, Anatolia Mallus (Pisidia)...
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    constructing the earliest known globe of the Earth. He was born in Mallus in Cilicia, and was brought up at Tarsus, and then moved to Pergamon, and there...
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    Persian rule. Some of these included Castabala, Mazaca, and Mallus. The last vassal king of Cilicia became involved in the civil war between Artaxerxes II...
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    Episcopatuum" of the Patriarchate of Antioch, to which the Roman province of Cilicia belonged. Siméon Vailhé, "Issus" in Catholic Encyclopedia (New York 1910)...
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  • Pleiad. It is not certain whether he is identical with Dionysiades of Mallus in Cilicia, also a tragic poet, who wrote a work entitled Styles or Lovers of...
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    Soli/Pompeiopolis (Ancient Greek: Πομπηϊούπολις), was an ancient city and port in Cilicia, 11 km west of Mersin in present-day Turkey. Located in Southern Anatolia...
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    dioceses for Pompeiopolis, Sebaste, Augusta, Corycus, Adana, Mallus and Zephyrium; and Cilicia Secunda, with a metropolitan diocese at Anazarbus and suffragan...
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    civilisations. During the Roman Empire, it was the capital of the province of Cilicia. It was the scene of the first meeting between Mark Antony and Cleopatra...
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    (Ancient Greek: Σελινοῦς) was a port-town on the west coast of ancient Cilicia and later of Isauria, at the mouth of a small river of the same name, now...
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  • credited with founding several oracles. The most important was at Mallus in Cilicia, although this also seems to have been a pre-Greek settlement. Another...
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  • Greek: Φιλαδέλφεια), was a town of ancient Cilicia, and later of Isauria. It was located in the interior of Cilicia Aspera, on the river Calycadnus, above...
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    Cilician pirates (category Ancient Cilicia)
    called Pompeiopolis. Other settlements were created at Mallus, Adana, and Epiphaneia in Cilicia. When Quintus Sertorius, the renegade Roman general, was...
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  • (or of Cappadocia) (5th century AD), Greek religious writer Chrysippus of Mallus at the Council of Chalcedon Chrysippe This disambiguation page lists articles...
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  • Claudiopolis, was an ancient city of Cilicia. Ammianus mentions Seleucia and Claudiopolis as cities of Cilicia or of the country drained by the Calycadnus...
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  • Myus or Myous (Ancient Greek: Μυούς) was a town on the coast of ancient Cilicia, between Nagidus and Celenderis. William Smith conjectured it to be the...
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  • Magarsa (category Populated places in ancient Cilicia)
    the reputed founder of the place. It seems to have formed the port of Mallus. It was later re-founded and renamed in Hellenistic times as Antiochia ad...
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    Εἰρηνούπολις) was an ancient Roman, Byzantine and medieval city in northeastern Cilicia, not far from the Calycadnus river, also known briefly as Neronias (Greek:...
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    Yumurtalık (redirect from Aegae (Cilicia))
    place of some importance. It was organized as part of the province of Cilicia. Apollonius of Tyana (c. 15 – c. 100) made his early studies at Aegeae...
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    good land. — Plutarch, Life of Pompey, 28.3-4. He settled other pirates in Mallus, Adana, and Epiphanea. Meanwhile, Metellus was in Crete to also eradicate...
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    Laertes (Ancient Greek: Λαέρτης) was a town of ancient Cilicia. Some have supposed that the philosopher Diogenes Laërtius was from this town. Strabo called...
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  • Arsinoe (Ancient Greek: Ἀρσινόη) was a city on the coast of ancient Cilicia between Anemurium and Kelenderis; the site is near the modern city of Bozyazı...
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  • Lamos was a town of ancient Cilicia and later of Isauria, inhabited in Roman and Byzantine times. It was a bishopric; for its ecclesiastical history see...
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  • Mandane (Ancient Greek: Μανδάνη) was a town on the coast of ancient Cilicia, between Celenderis, and Cape Pisidium or Posidium (modern Kızıl Burun), from...
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  • Antiochia ad Pyramum (category Former populated places in Cilicia)
    decidedly west of its present course. The formerly important ancient site of Mallus lies a few kilometers inland from Antiochia ad Pyranum along the former...
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  • (Ancient Greek: Ἁλαί), or Alae or Alai (Ἄλαι), was a coastal town of ancient Cilicia, inhabited during the Roman and Byzantine eras. Its site is located near...
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  • vase painter of the Attic red-figure style Aristophanes of Mallus, a writer from Cilicia who wrote works on agriculture in or before the 1st century...
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  • Greek: Μυλαί), also called Mylas (Μύλας) or Myle, was a town of ancient Cilicia, located on a promontory of the same name, between Aphrodisias and Cape...
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  • Syca (redirect from Syke (Cilicia))
    Sycae or Sykai (Συκαί), possibly also called Setos, was a town of ancient Cilicia and later of Isauria, between Arsinoë and Celenderis. It became a bishopric;...
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  • of the Human Species be of more than one origin 1861 On a coin of Mallus in Cilicia [read 26 Jan 1859], NC, New Series, vol. 1 (1861), part 2, pp. 87–90...
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