Stauropolis
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Stauropolis was the later Byzantine-era name of the ancient city of Aphrodisias in Caria, known as an important regional center and episcopal see.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Byzantine city
ⓘ
ancient city ⓘ episcopal see ⓘ former Catholic diocese ⓘ titular see ⓘ |
| associatedWithCouncil | Byzantine church councils (as a metropolitan see) ⓘ |
| bishopTitle | Metropolitan of Stauropolis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryDuringByzantineEra | Byzantine Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ecclesiasticalProvince | Patriarchate of Constantinople NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flourishedIn | Byzantine period ⓘ |
| flourishedInCentury |
6th century
ⓘ
7th century ⓘ 8th century ⓘ |
| geographicalContext | inland Caria ⓘ |
| hadStatus |
archbishopric
ⓘ
metropolitan see ⓘ |
| hasFormerName | Aphrodisias NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | part of Aphrodisias archaeological heritage ⓘ |
| hasModernCountry | Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRuinsSharedWith | Aphrodisias NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isArchaeologicalSite | yes ⓘ |
| isListedAs | Catholic titular metropolitan see ⓘ |
| languageInUse | Greek ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Asia Minor
ⓘ
Caria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInPresentDay | Turkey ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | southwestern Anatolia ⓘ |
| locatedNear | modern Geyre ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | City of the Cross NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Byzantine Empire
ⓘ
Roman Empire ⓘ |
| primaryCultBeforeChristianity | Aphrodite (as Aphrodisias) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| provinceDuringRomanEra | Caria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionHistoricalName | Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| succeeded | Aphrodisias as Christian city name ⓘ |
| transitionedFrom | pagan city of Aphrodisias ⓘ |
| transitionedTo | Christian city of Stauropolis ⓘ |
| urbanType | walled city ⓘ |
| wasImportantAs |
ecclesiastical center
ⓘ
regional center ⓘ |
| wasKnownFor |
Christian monuments
ⓘ
episcopal administration ⓘ |
| wasRenamedFrom | Aphrodisias NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wasSeatOf |
bishopric of Stauropolis
ⓘ
metropolitan see of Caria ⓘ |
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