Alia (Phrygia)
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Ancient city in Phrygia
Alia was a town of
No longer a residential bishopric, Alia is today listed by the Catholic Church as a titular see.[4][5]
Some authorities locate the town at Islamköy, now known as Banaz;[6] others identify a place near Asar,[1][7] both of which are in Asiatic Turkey.
References
- ^ ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.
- ^ Michel Lequien, Oriens christianus in quatuor Patriarchatus digestus, Paris 1740, Vol. I, coll. 807-810
- ^ Sophrone Pétridès, v. 1. Alia, in Dictionnaire d'Histoire et de Géographie ecclésiastiques, vol. II, Paris 1914, col. 442
- ISBN 978-88-209-9070-1), p. 829
- ^ Catholic Hierarchy
- ^ GCatholic
- ^ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.
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