Acarassus

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Acarassus or Akarassos was a city in

ancient Lycia
.

The town, with high probability, was located at the site of today's Elmalı, Antalya Province, Turkey.[1]

Bishopric

Since it was in the

Le Quien, Pétridès, and Darrouzès differ in their interpretations.[2][3][4]

No longer a residential bishopric, Acarassus is today listed by the Catholic Church as a titular see.[5]

References

  1. ^ Pedar W. Foss. The Hacımusalar Project Regional Survey: landscape and settlement investigations in the Elmalı Basin (PDF). p. 7. Retrieved December 17, 2014.
  2. OCLC 955922585
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  3. ^ Sophrone Pétridès, v. 1. Acrasus, in Dictionnaire d'Histoire et de Géographie ecclésiastiques, vol. I, Paris 1909, col. 368
  4. ^ Jean Darrouzès, Listes épiscopales du concile de Nicée (787), in: Revue des études byzantines, 33 (1975), p. 35.
  5. ), p. 822

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