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    Konya (redirect from Iconium (Konya))
    Konya Province. During antiquity and into Seljuk times it was known as Iconium. In 19th-century accounts of the city in English its name is usually spelt...
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  • Iconium is the Latin name of the ancient city of Konya, in Turkey. Iconium may also refer to: Iconium (Roman Catholic titular see), from the 1st century...
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    According to the New Testament book of Romans, Tertius of Iconium (Greek: Τέρτιος Ἰκονιού) acted as an amanuensis for Paul the Apostle, writing down his...
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    Thecla (redirect from Thecla of Iconium)
    separately. According to the text, Thecla was a young noble virgin from Iconium who chose to leave her fiance so she could convert to Christianity and...
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  • Iconium is an unincorporated community in Appanoose County, Iowa, United States. A post office was established in Iconium in 1853, and remained in operation...
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  • Battle of Iconium may refer to: Siege of Iconium (1069), part of the Byzantine–Seljuq wars Battle of Iconium (1190), part of the Third Crusade This disambiguation...
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    Cephas of Iconium (Greek: Κηφᾶς Ἰκονίου) is numbered among the Seventy Disciples, and was bishop of Iconium or Colophon, Pamphylia. The name "Cephas"...
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    Saint Paraskevi of Iconium (also known as Paraskeva Pyatnitsa) is venerated as a Christian virgin martyr. According to Christian tradition, she was born...
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    Battle of Manzikert (1071). It had its capital first at Nicaea and then at Iconium. It reached the height of its power during the late 12th and early 13th...
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    The Battle of Iconium (sometimes referred as the Battle of Konya) took place on May 18, 1190, during the Third Crusade, in the expedition of Frederick...
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  • The siege of Iconium (Greek: Μάχη του Ικονίου, Turkish: Konya Muharebesi) was an unsuccessful attempt by the Turkish Seljuk Empire to capture the Byzantine...
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  • The Expedition to Iconium was a military campaign launched by the Byzantine Empire against the Seljuk capital of Iconium in the spring of 1146. The army...
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  • Iconium is an unincorporated community in Cannon County, Tennessee, United States. Iconium is located on Tennessee State Route 281 4.5 miles (7.2 km) southeast...
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    through Asia. That author describes Iconium as the last city of Phrygia; and in Acts 14:6 Paul, after leaving Iconium, crossed the frontier and came to...
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    Amphilochius of Iconium (Greek: Ἀµφιλόχιος Ἰκονίου) was a Christian bishop of the fourth century, son of a Cappadocian family of distinction, born, perhaps...
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  • Iconium is an unincorporated community in St. Clair County, Missouri, United States. The town is perhaps best known for "Scott's Iconium Store," a local...
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  • Metropolis of Iconium (Greek: Μητρόπολις Ἰκονίου) is a metropolitan bishopric of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople located at Iconium in Asia Minor...
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    believed to be located 30 kilometres (19 mi) south of the city of Konya (Iconium in the New Testament), north of the village of Hatunsaray and some 15 kilometres...
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    Suleiman II, also known as Rukn ad-Din Suleiman Shah (Arabic: رکن الدین سلیمان شاه), was the Seljuk Sultan of Rûm between 1196 and 1204. Son of Kilij Arslan...
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    11:25 Cilicia Tarsus Syria Antioch       Cyprus Derbe Lystra Lycaonia Iconium Phrygia Galatia Antioch Pisidia Asia Bithynia Mysia Troas Pamphylia Perga...
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    Arslan attacked Byzantine emperor Manuel I Comnenus as he marched past Iconium (Konya, capital of Rüm), as Manuel returned from negotiating with Nur ad-Din...
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    Greek, Syriac, and Armenian is evidence of the veneration of Thecla of Iconium. There are also Latin, Coptic, and Ethiopic versions, sometimes differing...
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  • 1627) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Titular Archbishop of Iconium (1671–?) and Bishop of Melfi e Rapolla (1666–1671). Giulio Caracciolo was...
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    bishop of Iconium Tertius, bishop of Iconium Erastus, bishop of Paneas Quartus, bishop of Berytus Apollos, bishop of Cæsarea Cephas, bishop of Iconium of Colophon...
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    Sahyun Al-Shughur Bourzey Safed Third Crusade Acre and Tyre Philomelion Iconium 1st Arsuf 1st Jaffa Period post-Third Crusade 2nd Jaffa Toron Fourth Crusade...
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    mentioned in Acts 20:4. In church tradition, he is known as Sosipater of Iconium, and is numbered among the Seventy Apostles. St. Sosipater's feast days...
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  • The city of Iconium in Lycaonia has been a Christian bishopric since the 1st century under the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople. In 1662, a Roman...
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    1067 the Seljuk Turks invaded Asia Minor attacking Caesarea and, in 1069, Iconium. A Byzantine counterattack in 1069 drove the Seljuk Turks back from these...
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    martyrs, some of which are also named in the Canon of the Mass. Thecla of Iconium (1st century) Sandukht of Armenia (1st century) Felicula and Petronilla...
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    overlooks the Konya Plain, southeast of the present-day city of Konya (ancient Iconium) in Turkey, approximately 140 km (87 mi) from the twin-coned volcano of...
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