Seleucia in Isauria

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Seleucia in Isauria was an ancient city in the Roman province of Isauria in Asia Minor, notable as an early Christian center and the site of important ecclesiastical councils.

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Label Occurrences
Seleucia Theme 1
Seleucia in Isauria canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient city
archaeological site
former populated place
ancientName Seleucia ad Calycadnum NERFINISHED
Seleukeia NERFINISHED
associatedWith Arianism NERFINISHED
Nicene Christianity NERFINISHED
councilHeldIn Arian controversy councils NERFINISHED
Council of Seleucia of 359 NERFINISHED
currentStatus archaeological remains
ruined city
declinedInPeriod Middle Ages
foundedInPeriod Hellenistic period
hadBishop Theodotus of Seleucia NERFINISHED
other late antique bishops
hasType Byzantine city
Roman city
ancient Greek city
coastal settlement
hosted ecclesiastical councils
regional church synods
languageUsedHistorically Greek
Latin
locatedIn Asia Minor
Byzantine Empire NERFINISHED
Cilicia Trachea NERFINISHED
Isauria NERFINISHED
Roman Empire NERFINISHED
locatedInPresentDay Turkey
locatedNear Calycadnus River NERFINISHED
Mediterranean Sea
namedAfter Seleucus I Nicator NERFINISHED
nearbySanctuaryOf Saint Thecla NERFINISHED
partOf Roman province of Cilicia NERFINISHED
Roman province of Isauria NERFINISHED
pilgrimageSiteFor early Christians
religionPracticedHistorically Christianity NERFINISHED
Greco-Roman paganism
religiousSignificance early Christian center
episcopal see
metropolitan see
servedAs commercial center
fortified city
port city
strategicImportance control of Isaurian hinterland
maritime trade route node
timeOfFlourishing early Byzantine period
late Roman period

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Council of Seleucia location Seleucia in Isauria
Cibyrrhaeot Theme borderedBy Seleucia in Isauria
this entity surface form: Seleucia Theme