Paltus
- Paltus may also refer to a Russian Kilo class submarine
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| Location | Syria |
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| Region | Latakia Governorate |
| Coordinates | 35°16′02″N 35°55′32″E / 35.2672°N 35.9256°E |
Paltus or Paltos (
suffragan of Seleucia Pieria in the Roman province of Syria Prima,[1] that, no longer being a residential see, is included in the Catholic Church's list of titular sees.[2] The ruins of Paltus may be seen at Belde
(Arab al-Mulk) at the south of Nahr al-Sin or Nahr al-Melek, the ancient Badan.
The town was founded by a colony from
Georgii Cyprii Descriptio orbis romani, ed. Heinrich Gelzer
, 45).
From the sixth century according to the archdiocese and depended on the patriarch of Antioch. In the tenth century it still existed and its precise limits are known [Échos d'Orient, X (1907), 97].
Le Quien
(Oriens christianus, II, 799) mentions five of its bishops:
- Cymatius, friend of St. Athanasius, and Patricius, his successor
- Severus (381)
- Sabbas at the Council of Chalcedon in 451 AD
- John, exiled by the Emperor Justin Iin 518.
References
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This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Herbermann, Charles, ed. (1913). "Paltus". Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company.
- ISBN 978-88-209-9070-1), p. 949
Sources
- This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Herbermann, Charles, ed. (1913). "Paltus". Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company.
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