Eudocias (Pamphylia)
Eudocias (
According to William Smith's Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography (1854), the
In recent studies, "Eudocias" is the form of the name given by George E. Bean,[6] and by Hülya Yalçınsoy and Süleyman Atalay.[7]
The original name of the town seems to have been Anydros. It was rebuilt in the 5th century and renamed Eudocias in honour of
Other sources too give the names of these bishops of Eudocias, adding to them Callistus (or Calixtus), who took part in the Second Council of Nicaea in 787.[3][4]
No longer a residential
Its site is tentatively located near Evdirhan in Asiatic Turkey.[9]
See also
For information on a town with a similar or identical name in the Roman province of Lycia, see Eudocia (Lycia).
References
- ^ William Smith, Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography (1854)
- ^ ISBN 978-34-8656730-4), pp. 104–105
- ^ a b Pius Bonifacius Gams, Series episcoporum Ecclesiae Catholicae, Leipzig 1931, pp. 450–451
- ^ OCLC 955922585.
- ^ Gustav Parthey (editor), Hieroclis Synecdemus et Notitiae Graecae Episcopatuum (Berlin 1866), p. 28
- ^ Charles Delvoye in L'antiquité classique, Year 1971, vol. 40, issue 40-1, p. 398
- ^ "Hülya Yalçınsoy and Süleyman Atalay, "East Necropolis of Ancient Eudokias: Rescue Excavations for Vaulted Chamosoria in Insula 267, Lot 18"" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-01-08.
- ISBN 978-88-209-9070-1), p. 891
- ^ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.