Sebaste in Armenia
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Sebaste in Armenia was an ancient city in Roman Armenia, historically notable as the site of the martyrdom of the Forty Martyrs of Sebaste.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sebaste in Armenia canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman city
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ancient city ⓘ historical site ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Forty Martyrs of Sebaste
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Roman military ⓘ early Christian hagiography ⓘ |
| category |
Ancient cities in Asia Minor
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Christian martyrdom sites ⓘ Historical Armenian cities ⓘ Roman towns and cities in Turkey ⓘ |
| eventOccurredAt | martyrdom of the Forty Martyrs of Sebaste ⓘ |
| hasModernSuccessor | Sivas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNameVariant |
Sebasteia
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Sebastia NERFINISHED ⓘ Sivas (ancient name) NERFINISHED ⓘ Σεβάστεια ⓘ |
| hasToponymOrigin | Greek word "Sebaste" meaning "venerable" or "august" ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Lesser Armenia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
early Christian martyr cult
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martyrdom of the Forty Martyrs of Sebaste NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageUsedHistorically |
Greek
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Latin ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Armenia
NERFINISHED
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Cappadocia (historical region) NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman Armenia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInModernCountry | Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInPresentDay | Sivas, Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Augustus (Sebastos) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | upper Euphrates region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Byzantine Empire
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Eastern Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman Empire ⓘ |
| regionType | urban settlement ⓘ |
| religionPracticedHistorically |
Christianity
NERFINISHED
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paganism ⓘ |
| religiousSignificance | Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedAs |
administrative center
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military center ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Late Antiquity
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Roman period ⓘ |
| wasFortified | true ⓘ |
| wasProvinceCapitalOf |
Armenia Minor
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Armenia Prima NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wasUnderJurisdictionOf |
Byzantine provincial administration
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Roman provincial administration ⓘ |
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