Diocaesarea (Cappadocia)

Coordinates: 38°25′49″N 34°44′23″E / 38.4302975°N 34.7396455°E / 38.4302975; 34.7396455
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Diocaesarea or Diocaesareia or Diokaisareia (

Gregorius of Nazianzus, it was a small place. It is mentioned by Ptolemy[1] and by Pliny the Elder.[2]

Its site is located near Til (formerly Kaysar, reflecting the old name) in Asiatic Turkey.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ Ptolemy. The Geography. Vol. 5.6.
  2. ^ Pliny. Naturalis Historia. Vol. 6.3.
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  4. ^ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainSmith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Diocaesareia". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.

38°25′49″N 34°44′23″E / 38.4302975°N 34.7396455°E / 38.4302975; 34.7396455